cooled
word · lemma: cool
Definition
Made less hot; reduced in temperature after being warm or hot. Can also refer to something or someone becoming less intense or less excited.
Usage & Nuances
Used for objects (food, drinks, air) that have lost heat, but can also describe emotions or relationships ('Their friendship cooled'). Usually found as the past tense or past participle of 'cool'. Common collocations: 'cooled down', 'cooled off'. Not used for freezing.
Spanish: enfriado - enfriarsePortuguese (BR): resfriado - esfriadoPortuguese (PT): arrefecido - arrefeceuChinese (Simplified): 冷却 - 冷卻下來Chinese (Traditional): 冷卻 - 冷卻下來Hindi: ठंडा किया - ठंडा हुआArabic: مبرد - أصبح بارداًBengali: ঠান্ডা হয়েছে - শীতল হয়েছেRussian: остыл - охладилсяJapanese: 冷めた - 冷却されたVietnamese: đã nguội - đã dịu lạiKorean: 식었다 - 진정됐다Turkish: soğuduUrdu: ٹھنڈا ہوگیا - ٹھنڈا پڑگیاIndonesian: sudah dingin - mereda
Example Sentences
Once the engine cooled, the mechanic opened the hood.
natural
The soup cooled quickly on the table.
basic
He waited until his tea had cooled before drinking it.
basic
The weather cooled after the rain stopped.
basic
Their relationship cooled after the argument.
natural
The crowd finally cooled after hours of shouting.
natural