Translation of Polish word "chłodny" to English
chłodny
/xwɔdɲ/
Meaning
AdjectiveOf a mildly low temperature.
How to use
The adjective 'chłodny' means 'cool / chilly' (physically) or 'unemotional / distant' (personally). In the masculine personal plural, it undergoes consonant mutation to become 'chłodni' (e.g., 'chłodni ludzie'). In slang, it can occasionally translate English 'cool' (in the sense of calm or indifferent), but for 'awesome', Poles say 'fajny' or 'super'.
🇬🇧 English
cool
Structure Guide
Polish Word: chłodny
Translation: cool
Example Sentences
Chłodny powiew lata
A cool breeze of summer
Chłodny klimat jest charakterystyczny dla regionu.
A cool climate is typical for the region.
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Common phrases
- chłodny wiatr— cool wind
- chłodne powitanie— cool reception / welcome
- chłodny prysznic— cool shower
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The Polish word "chłodny" means "cool" in English.
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