cristalliser
French → English
(chemistry) To crystallize: to form into a solid with a regular repeating structure; to solidify
Le sel va cristalliser naturellement quand l'eau de mer s'évapore.
(English) Salt will naturally crystallize when the seawater evaporates.
Les scientifiques ont regardé la solution de sucre cristalliser en bâtons.
(English) Scientists watched the sugar solution crystallize into sticks.
(metaphor) To take shape: to become clear, definite, or fixed in form; to coalesce
Son projet pour l'entreprise a enfin commencé à se cristalliser.
(English) His project for the company has finally begun to take shape.
La colère du public a commencé à se cristalliser autour des nouveaux impôts.
(English) Public anger has begun to crystallize around the new taxes.
Entry ID: fr:en:cristalliser · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary