🇬🇧🇪🇸 crystallisation - cristalización : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "crystallisation" ("cristalización"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Crystallisation is the process when a liquid or gas slowly turns into solid crystals, like tiny shiny shapes that grow and harden, often when the liquid cools down or when there is too much of something dissolved in it.
There was unexpected crystallisation in the freezer, and my ice cream turned into a frosty brick of sadness.
The witch’s potion caused crystallisation on the cat, who now jingles like a bag of marbles whenever he walks.
There was so much salt in the soup that crystallisation began, and my spoon got stuck in a salty stalagmite.
Our snowman experienced backyard crystallisation overnight and became a rock-hard ice statue.
In real life, crystallisation helps form snowflakes—each tiny snowflake crystal grows its own unique pattern as water in the clouds freezes.
On the cold sill, a pot of syrup cooled. She watched a tiny crystallisation, the slow crystallisation on the rim, small points of crystallisation spreading into star shapes. One thin thread of crystallisation bridged the cup to the spoon. Her breath fogged the glass; the final crystallisation winked like a tiny light. She laughed.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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