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petrifying
UK
/ˈpɛtrɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɛtrɪfaɪɪŋ/
Translations
more petrifying
Comp.
most petrifying
Super.
UK
/ˈpɛtrɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɛtrɪfaɪɪŋ/
The petrifying scream echoed through the haunted house, sending chills down everyone's spine.
Le cri pétrifiant résonnait dans la maison hantée, faisant froid dans le dos à tout le monde.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈpɛtrɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɛtrɪˌfaɪɪŋ/
Gerund: the act or process of turning to stone, or a state of intense fear.
The petrifying of the fallen tree trunks took thousands of years.
La pétrification des troncs tombés a pris des milliers d'années.
petrifying
Gerund
petrified
Past Simple
petrified
Past Participle
petrifying
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɛtrɪfaɪ/
US
/ˈpɛtrɪfaɪ/
The horror movie was so terrifying that it petrified the audience.
Le film d’horreur était si terrifiant qu’il a pétrifié le public.
Over millions of years, the wood was petrified and turned into stone.
Au cours de millions d’années, le bois s’est pétrifié et s’est transformé en pierre.
petrifying
The roller-coaster ride was a truly petrifying experience.
Le grand huit a été une expérience vraiment pétrifiante.
The petrifying waters of the spring encrust leaves and twigs in a coating of minerals.
Les eaux pétrifiantes de la source incrustent les feuilles et les brindilles d’une couche de minéraux.
Definitions
The petrifying scream echoed through the haunted house, sending chills down everyone's spine.
The petrifying waters of the spring coated every twig in a thin layer of mineral.
The petrifying of the fallen tree trunks took thousands of years.
The horror movie was so terrifying that it petrified the audience.
Over millions of years, the wood was petrified and turned into stone.
The roller-coaster ride was a truly petrifying experience.
The petrifying waters of the spring encrust leaves and twigs in a coating of minerals.