Feminine
Kälte
Meaning
coldness; cold
Concepts
cold air
cold season
chilling exposure
low temperature
cold weather
Synonyms
Frigidität
Unbarmherzigkeit
Ungerührtheit
Indifferenz
kalte Luft
Kühle Luft
Mangel an Interesse
Halbherzigkeit
Herzenskälte
kälteste Jahreszeit
niedere Temperatur
geringe Temperatur
Trägheit des Herzens
Niedrigtemperatur
Frostigkeit
Gefühlskälte
Hartherzigkeit
Kaltblütigkeit
Lieblosigkeit
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɛltə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German kelte, from Old High German kaltī, from Proto-West Germanic *kaldī. Analysable as kalt + -e. Cognate with Dutch kou, koude, an alteration of Middle Dutch kelde (similarly perhaps English cold).
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