freeze-frame

[US]/[ˈfriːz ˈfreɪm]/
[UK]/[ˈfriːz ˈfreɪm]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A still image taken from a video, typically used to highlight a particular moment.; The process of pausing a video to capture a still image.
v.(of a video player) To pause a video and display a still image.; To freeze a moment in time, as if capturing it in a photograph.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

freeze-frame it

freeze-frame moment

freeze-framed image

freeze-frame effect

freeze-frame video

let's freeze-frame

freeze-frame still

freeze-frame action

Example Sentences

the director used freeze-frame to emphasize the character's shock.

i remember a freeze-frame in the commercial showing the product's features.

the editor added a freeze-frame effect to the video for dramatic impact.

the documentary used a freeze-frame to highlight a crucial piece of evidence.

the music video featured a creative freeze-frame sequence during the chorus.

we recreated the iconic freeze-frame from the movie using animation software.

the photographer captured a perfect moment and used freeze-frame in the photo essay.

the presenter paused, creating a freeze-frame effect to gather the audience's attention.

the animation included a slow freeze-frame transition to the next scene.

the news report used a freeze-frame of the protest to illustrate the scale of the event.

the artist employed a freeze-frame technique to create a surreal visual effect.

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