Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| cold adj. | kalt | ||||||
| chill adj. | kalt | ||||||
| cool adj. | kalt | ||||||
| chilly adj. | kalt | ||||||
| bleak adj. | kalt | ||||||
| frigid adj. | kalt | ||||||
| gelid adj. | kalt | ||||||
| unloving adj. | kalt | ||||||
| parky adj. [coll.] (Brit.) | kalt | ||||||
| bloodless [fig.] adj. - cold-hearted, without emotion | kalt [fig.] | ||||||
| algid adj. [MED.] | kalt | ||||||
| malleable adj. [AVIAT.] | kalt verformbar | ||||||
| killed adj. [TECH.] | kalt nachgewalzt | ||||||
Possible base forms | |||||||
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| kaltes | |||||||
| kalt (Adjective) | |||||||
Nouns | |||||||
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| cold blow | kaltes Ausblasen | ||||||
| cold buffet | kaltes Büfett | ||||||
| wintry smile | kaltes Lächeln | ||||||
| cool light | kaltes Licht | ||||||
| cold lead [ELEC.] | kaltes Ende | ||||||
| cold point - of a radiating element [TELECOM.] | kaltes Ende | ||||||
| cold tail [ELEC.] | kaltes Ende | ||||||
| nonheatingAE lead [ELEC.] non-heatingBE lead [ELEC.] | kaltes Ende | ||||||
| luminescence [PHYS.] | kaltes Leuchten | ||||||
| cold process [TECH.] | kaltes Verfahren | ||||||
| cold light | kaltes Licht - Lumineszenzstrahlung | ||||||
| cold-rolled steel strip [ENGIN.] | kalt gewalztes Stahlband | ||||||
| cold processible (or: processable) sealant [TECH.] | kalt verarbeitbarer Dichtstoff | ||||||
| cold set grease [TECH.] | kalt verseiftes Schmierfett | ||||||
Verbs | |||||||
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| to be cold | kalt sein | war, gewesen | | ||||||
| to leave so. cold | jmdn. kalt lassen | ließ, gelassen | | ||||||
| to catch so. with their pants down | jmdn. kalt erwischen | erwischte, erwischt | [coll.] | ||||||
| to catch so. red-handed | caught, caught | | jmdn. kalt erwischen | erwischte, erwischt | [coll.] | ||||||
| to keep cool | kept, kept | | kaltes Blut bewahren | bewahrte, bewahrt | [coll.] rare | ||||||
| to be blasé about sth. | was, been | | etw.nom. lässt einen kalt | ||||||
| sth. gives so. the creeps | etw.nom. lässt es jmdm. kalt den Rücken runterlaufen | ||||||
| to freeze so. off | jmdm. die kalte Schulter zeigen | ||||||
| to make the jump | sichacc. ins kalte Wasser stürzen | ||||||
| to be thrown in at the deep end [fig.] | ins kalte Wasser geworfen werden | wurde, geworden/worden | | ||||||
| to brush so. ⇔ off [fig.] | jmdm. die kalte Schulter zeigen | ||||||
| to go cold turkey on sth. | went, gone | | einen kalten Entzug von etw.dat. machen | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| It leaves me cold. | Es lässt mich kalt. | ||||||
| He gives me the creeps. | Bei ihm läuft es mir kalt den Rücken herunter. | ||||||
| The cold war has begun to thaw. | Der kalte Krieg hat zu tauen begonnen. | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| to give so. the cold shoulder | jmdm. die kalte Schulter zeigen | ||||||
| to get cold feet [fig.] | kalte Füße bekommen [fig.] | ||||||
| to have cold feet [fig.] | kalte Füße bekommen [fig.] | ||||||
| to jump in at the deep end [fig.] | ins kalte Wasser springen [fig.] | ||||||
| to have a sobering effect (on so.) | wie eine kalte Dusche (auf jmdn.) wirken | ||||||
| sth. is ancient history [fig.] | etw.nom. ist kalter Kaffee [fig.] | ||||||
| sth. is old hat [fig.] | etw.nom. ist kalter Kaffee [fig.] | ||||||
Orthographically similar words | |
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| Alytes, Kälte, Kältefließfähigkeit | |








