fossilize

Signification (Anglais)

1. (transitive) to make into a fossil
2. (intransitive) to become a fossil
3. (broadly, figuratively, intransitive) To become inflexible or outmoded.
4. (broadly, figuratively, transitive) To make antiquated, rigid, or fixed; to deaden.

Concepts

fossiliser

se fossiliser

fossilise

Synonymes

fossilise

petrify

harden

ossify

lapidify

Traductions

fossilizzare

fossilizzarsi

fosilizarse

fossilitzar-se

leblos machen

verknöchern

versteinern

fossilisieren

fossiliseren

verstenen

verstarren

fosilizar

petrificar

fosilleştirmek

taşlaştırmak

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈfɒs.ɪl.aɪz/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From fossil + -ize.