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refroidir
to cool down

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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French
English
English

I. refroidir [ʀəfʀwadiʀ] VB trans

1. refroidir (faire baisser la température de):

refroidir personne, mécanisme: mélange, moteur
refroidir brouillard: atmosphère

2. refroidir (calmer) personne, nouvelle:

refroidir ardeur, enthousiasme

3. refroidir (décourager):

refroidir qn nouvelle, échec, accueil:

4. refroidir (tuer):

refroidir sl
to bump [sb] off inf
se faire refroidir

5. refroidir GAMES (à cache-tampon):

II. refroidir [ʀəfʀwadiʀ] VB intr

1. refroidir (devenir moins chaud):

refroidir bain, soupe:
faire ou laisser refroidir qc

2. refroidir (devenir trop froid):

refroidir bain, soupe, café:
va te laver, ton bain va refroidir

III. se refroidir VB refl

se refroidir refl:

se refroidir temps:
se refroidir muscle, articulation:
se refroidir personne:
refroidir les enthousiasmes
English
English
French
French
cool down engine, iron, water:
refroidir
cool down mixture
refroidir
dampen enthusiasm, optimism, ardour
refroidir
chill (make cool) dessert, soup
mettre [qc] à refroidir
chill air, atmosphere
refroidir
chill casting
refroidir
chill dessert:
refroidir
cool soup, pan
refroidir
cool air-conditioning: building
refroidir
cool air, iron, soup, water:
refroidir
laisser qc refroidir
refroidir inf
to go cold food, tea, water:
se refroidir
hit inf
refroidir inf

in the PONS Dictionary

French
French
English
English

I. refroidir [ʀ(ə)fʀwadiʀ] VB trans

1. refroidir (faire baisser la température de):

refroidir

2. refroidir (décourager):

refroidir qn

II. refroidir [ʀ(ə)fʀwadiʀ] VB intr

refroidir (devenir plus froid) moteur, aliment
refroidir (devenir trop froid)
mettre qc à refroidir

III. refroidir [ʀ(ə)fʀwadiʀ] VB refl

se refroidir (devenir plus froid) chose
se refroidir (devenir trop froid)
English
English
French
French
refroidir
refroidir
refroidir
se refroidir
refroidir
refroidir qn
refroidir qn
to go cold soup, coffee
se refroidir
in the PONS Dictionary
French
French
English
English

I. refroidir [ʀ(ə)fʀwadiʀ] VB trans

1. refroidir (faire baisser la température de):

refroidir

2. refroidir (décourager):

refroidir qn

II. refroidir [ʀ(ə)fʀwadiʀ] VB intr

refroidir (devenir plus froid) moteur, aliment
refroidir (devenir trop froid)
mettre qc à refroidir

III. refroidir [ʀ(ə)fʀwadiʀ] VB refl

refroidir (devenir plus froid) chose
refroidir (devenir trop froid)
English
English
French
French
refroidir qn
refroidir
refroidir
refroidir
se refroidir
refroidir
refroidir qn
to go cold soup, coffee
se refroidir
Présent
jerefroidis
turefroidis
il/elle/onrefroidit
nousrefroidissons
vousrefroidissez
ils/ellesrefroidissent
Imparfait
jerefroidissais
turefroidissais
il/elle/onrefroidissait
nousrefroidissions
vousrefroidissiez
ils/ellesrefroidissaient
Passé simple
jerefroidis
turefroidis
il/elle/onrefroidit
nousrefroidîmes
vousrefroidîtes
ils/ellesrefroidirent
Futur simple
jerefroidirai
turefroidiras
il/elle/onrefroidira
nousrefroidirons
vousrefroidirez
ils/ellesrefroidiront

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

refroidir qn
mettre qc à refroidir
se refroidir (devenir plus froid) chose

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

En automne, les jours se raccourcissent et se refroidissent.
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Les relations si chaleureuses entre le frère et la sœur se refroidissent à jamais.
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Deux types de pièges sont utilisés pour refroidir les atomes par évaporation : le piège magnétique et le piège optique.
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Lorsque les courants plongent, ils se refroidissent et ne se réchauffent qu’une fois revenus en surface.
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Cependant, les visites du président et du roi en 2006 et 2007 refroidissent encore une fois les relations.
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