The freezing point of water is 0 degrees Celsius and 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
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The Texas Department of Transportation has treated major highways to lower the freezing point and prevent ice from bonding to the roads.—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 Rubbing alcohol has a much lower freezing point than water—128 degrees below zero, according to Reader’s Digest.—Jason Rossi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2025 Salt lowers the freezing point of ice, whether on winter roads or the sea.—Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 20 May 2025 Given that modern Mars is dry and arid, with temperatures rarely climbing above the freezing point of water, the origin of these streaks has long been a topic of heated debate.—Victoria Corless, Space.com, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for freezing point
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