koud — meaning in English

English meaning

• algid adj Unusually cold, especially describing body temperature during certain illnesses such as malaria.
• cold adj Having a low temperature; not warm.

Senses

koud is used for these senses in English:

• algid (medicine) Cold, chilly; used of low body temperature, especially in connection with certain diseases such as malaria and cholera.
• cold Unfriendly; emotionally distant or unfeeling.

cold — full definition

1. adj Having a low temperature; not warm.
2. adj Unfriendly or emotionally distant; lacking warmth toward other people.
3. adj Not prepared or warmed up; done without practice or introduction.
4. noun A common mild illness that causes a blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and sometimes a sore throat.

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