cool

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Of a mildly low temperature.
2. Allowing or suggesting heat relief.
3. Of a color, in the range of violet to green.
4. Not showing emotion; calm and in control of oneself.
5. Unenthusiastic; lukewarm; skeptical.
6. Calmly audacious.
7. Applied facetiously to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount.
8. (informal) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
9. (informal) Fashionable; trendy; hip.
10. (informal) All right; acceptable; good.
11. (informal) Very interesting or exciting.
12. (informal) Followed by with, able to tolerate.
13. (informal) Of a pair of people, Having good relations.

Noun

1. (uncountable) A moderate or refreshing state of cold; moderate temperature of the air between hot and cold; coolness.
2. (uncountable) A calm temperament.
3. (uncountable) The property of being cool, popular or in fashion.

Verb

1. (intransitive, literally) To lose heat, to get colder.
2. (literally, transitive) To make cooler, less warm.
3. (figuratively, intransitive) To become less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.
4. (figuratively, transitive) To make less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.
5. (dated, slang, transitive) To kill, murder.
6. (intransitive, slang) To relax, hang out.

Concepten

koel

🥶

afkoelen

fris

verkoelen

koelen

🆒

kil

cool

🆒

bekoelen

bedaard

koelte

beheerst

kalm

lauw

onbeschaamd

frisser worden

patabel

blits

onentoesiast

aanvaardbaar

space

acceptabel

bevriezen

in orde

koud

🥶

okee

rustig

tof

🆒

vet

zelfzeker

verkoelend

gaaf

koelbloedig

verkwikkend

Tegenovergesteld aan

lukewarm, tepid, warm, passionate, awkward, uncool, démodé, old hat, out, out of fashion, not cricket, not on, unacceptable, bothered, upset, warm#Verb, warm up, heat#Verb, heat up

Synoniemen

cold

🥶

chilly

chill

cool down

fresh

calm

coolness

frigid

refrigerate

stylish

composed

freshness

refreshing

unruffled

indifferent

icy

frosty

great

cool off

heal

poise

become cool

good-looking

freezing

coldness

dispassionate

cure

imperturbable

coolheaded

composure

wet

awesome

make cold

attractive

freeze

sang-froid

cold-blooded

pleasant

refresh

neat

nonchalant

fantastic

patient

calmness

be cold

aplomb

fashionable

lukewarm

callous

apathetic

Vertalingen

refroidir

frais

fresco

abkühlen

fresco

kühl

🆒

cool

🆒

kühlen

🆒

raffreddare

enfriar

🆒

cool

🆒

froid

🥶

se refroidir

toll

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/kuːl/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: cool

Overgenomen van Oudengels: cōl

Verwant aan Saterfries: köil

Verwant aan Fries: koel

Verwant aan Nederlands: koel

Verwant aan Limburgs: kool

Verwant aan Duits: kühl

Overgenomen van Middelengels: colen

Overgenomen van Oudengels: cōlian

Verwant aan Nederlands: koelen

Verwant aan Duits: kühlen

Verwant aan Zweeds: kyla

Overgenomen van Middelengels: kelen

Overgenomen van Oudengels: cēlan

In summary

From Middle English cool, from Old English cōl (“cool, cold, tranquil, calm”), from Proto-West Germanic *kōl(ī), from Proto-Germanic *kōlaz, *kōluz (“cool”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”).
Cognate with Saterland Frisian köil (“cool”), West Frisian koel (“cool”), Dutch koel (“cool”), Limburgish kool (“cool”), German Low German köhl (“cool”), German kühl (“cool”). Related to cold.

Zinnen

At some high hill passes the range provides cool sites appropriate for vineyards .

Bij sommige hoge heuvels biedt het bereik koele locaties die geschikt zijn voor wijngaarden.