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cold in Dutch

cold in Dutch is fris, koud, koel — cold means having a low temperature; not warm.

cold in Dutch

fris
adj
koud
adj
koud
adj
Unfriendly; emotionally distant or unfeeling.
koel
adj
Unfriendly; emotionally distant or unfeeling.
afstandelijk
adj
Unfriendly; emotionally distant or unfeeling.
onvoorbereid
adj
Completely unprepared; without introduction.
kou
noun
(uncountable) A condition of low temperature.
koude
noun
(uncountable) A condition of low temperature.
verkoudheid
noun
(countable, pathology) A common, usually harmless, usually viral illness, usually with congestion of the nasal passages and sometimes fever.

What does "cold" mean?

  1. adj Having a low temperature; not warm.
    "I left my tea on the windowsill and by the time I returned it was cold."
  2. adj Unfriendly or emotionally distant; lacking warmth toward other people.
    "The new neighbours seemed cold and never said hello when we passed in the street."
  3. adj Not prepared or warmed up; done without practice or introduction.
    "He walked into the interview cold, with no idea what to expect."
  4. noun A common mild illness that causes a blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and sometimes a sore throat.
    "I stayed home from work because a cold had left me sneezing all day."
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cold in a sentence

  • I left my tea on the windowsill and by the time I returned it was cold.
  • The water in the lake was freezing cold.
  • The new neighbours seemed cold and never said hello when we passed in the street.
  • His cold reply made it clear he wasn't interested.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cold" in Dutch?
"cold" in Dutch is fris, koud, koel. cold means: Having a low temperature; not warm.
How do you use "cold" in a sentence?
Example: "I left my tea on the windowsill and by the time I returned it was cold." In Dutch, "cold" is fris, koud, koel.
Are there other ways to say "cold" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "cold": fris, koud, koel, afstandelijk, onvoorbereid, kou.
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