refroidir

Meaning

1. to lower the temperature of; to cool
2. (intransitive, reflexive) to become cooler; to lose heat; to cool down
3. to become less active; to cool down, cool off
4. (transitive) to strongly reduce or diminish something such as interest, zeal, etc.
5. (slang) to ice, to murder

Concepts

cool

🆒

cool down

chill

cool off

refrigerate

cold

🥶

become cool

make cold

freeze

jeer at

lukewarm

make

make fun of

muffle

mute

🔇

revivify

spoil

get cold

grow cold

get chilly

let cool

banter

throw a damper on

be cold

calm down

come down

cool it

damp

dampen

deaden

ice

🧊

Synonyms

se refroidir

rafraîchir

laisser refroidir

se rafraîchir

calmer

rafraichir

tiédir

abattre

fraîchir

devenir froid

glacé

ridiculiser

vivifier

froidir

🆒

rafraïchir

apaiser

cailler

congeler

frais

geler

ranimer

réfrigérer

🆒

se moquer de

se rafraichir

jeter un froid

Translations

abkühlen

enfriar

🆒

kühlen

🆒

raffreddare

refrescar

koelen

🆒

afkoelen

rinfrescare

verkoelen

raffreddarsi

arrefecer

🆒

esfriar

🆒

koud worden

dempen

refredar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʁə.fʁwa.diʁ/

Etymology

From re- + froidir.