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freeze-frame
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freeze-frame or freeze frame (frzfrm)
n.
1. A still picture in the course of a movie or television film, made by running a series of identical frames or by stopping a reel or videotape at one desired frame.
2. A vivid, motionless scene or image.

freeze-frame v.

freeze-frame
n
1. (Performing Arts) Films television a single frame of a film repeated to give an effect like a still photograph
2. (Performing Arts) a single frame of a video recording viewed as a still by stopping the tape
vb (tr)
(Performing Arts) (Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) to make a freeze-frame of (an image)
Translations
freeze-frame [ˈfriːzˌfreɪm] nfotogramma m; (on video) → fermo immagine
freeze-frame [ˈfriːzˌfreɪm] nfotogramma m; (on video) → fermo immagine


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TOMLIN: You know how in ``Jules and Jim,'' Truffaut used that freeze frame a couple of times where Jeanne Moreau was just kind of laughing?
While HDTV compatible, it also offers an IR remote control with mouse function, digital zoom and freeze frame tools along with optimized video playback by integrated de-interlacer.
Contrast that with the freeze frame moment, so familiar to blacks and Hispanics, that comes as the TV news anchor announces some particularly heinous crime.
 
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