freeze frame

noun

A single still frame or picture taken from a film (movie), or from a video stream.

Meanings

nounfreeze frame (plural freeze frames)

plural freeze frames · alternative freeze-frame · alternative freezeframe

verbfreeze frame (third-person singular simple present freeze frames, present participle freeze framing, simple past and past participle freeze framed)

present singular third person freeze frames · participle present freeze framing · participle past freeze framed · past freeze framed · alternative freeze-frame · alternative freezeframe

  1. alternativeAlternative form of freeze-frame.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA single still frame or picture taken from a film (movie), or from a video stream.

Translations

Finnish pysäytyskuva, stillkuva
  • pysäytyskuvasingle still frame
  • stillkuvasingle still frame
German Standbild
  • Standbildsingle still frame
Hungarian állókép
  • állóképsingle still frame
Polish stopklatka
  • stopklatkasingle still frame
Cite this entry
APA

freeze frame. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freeze%20frame

MLA

“freeze frame.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freeze%20frame. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “freeze frame,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freeze%20frame.

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