cold

Describes a low temperature, or a lack of warmth and emotion.

ruХарактеризует низкую температуру или отсутствие тепла и эмоций.esDescribe una temperatura baja o la falta de calor, así como una actitud o emoción distante y sin afecto.frQui a une température basse, qui manque de chaleur, ou qui exprime une absence d'émotion ou d'affection.deBezeichnet eine niedrige Temperatur bzw. das Fehlen von Wärme; außerdem gefühllos, unfreundlich oder emotional distanziert.ptRefere-se a baixa temperatura ou ausência de calor; pode também descrever alguém sem emoção, indiferente ou pouco acolhedor.zh形容温度低或缺乏热量；也形容态度冷淡、缺乏感情。arصفة تدل على انخفاض درجة الحرارة أو فقدان الحرارة، وتُستعمل مجازًا للدلالة على البرود العاطفي أو عدم الاكتراث.

1. Low temperature A1 formal

   Having a low temperature, especially when compared to the human body.

   • The water was too cold to swim in.
   • She put on a jacket because it was cold outside.
   • His hands were cold after playing in the snow.

   ruХолодныйesFrío (baja temperatura)frfroid (basse température)deKaltptFriozh冷的arبارد

   Synonyme: arcticbitterchillycoolcrispfreezingfrigidfrostygelidicy

   Antonyme: hotwarm

2. Lacking emotion B1 formal

   Showing no friendliness, enthusiasm, or affection.

   • He gave her a cold stare.
   • Her response was cold and distant.
   • The atmosphere in the room was cold and unwelcoming.

   ruХолодныйesFrío (falta de emoción)frfroid, distantdeKaltptFriozh冷漠arبارد

   Synonyme: aloofcooldetacheddistantfrigidicyindifferentreservedstandoffishunemotionalunfriendly

   Antonyme: affectionatecordialenthusiasticfriendlywarm

3. Not fresh or recent B2 informal

   No longer fresh or new; old or stale.

   • The trail had gone cold.
   • The coffee was cold and bitter.
   • The case is cold, but detectives are still investigating.

   ruНесвежийesque ha perdido la frescurafrFroid (sens de rassis)deNicht frischptNão frescozh不新鲜的arغير طازج

   Synonyme: datedmustyoldpaststale

   Antonyme: freshnewrecent

• colder comparative form
• coldest superlative form

A noun referring to a low temperature or a common viral infection causing sneezing, coughing, and a runny nose.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее низкую температуру или распространённую вирусную инфекцию, вызывающую чихание, кашель и насморк.esSustantivo que denota baja temperatura o la infección viral común que causa estornudos, tos y secreción nasal.frNom désignant une basse température ou une infection virale courante provoquant éternuements, toux et écoulement nasal.deSubstantiv, das niedrige Temperatur oder eine häufige virale Infektion bezeichnet, die Niesen, Husten und Schnupfen verursacht.ptSubstantivo que designa a baixa temperatura ou a sensação de frio; também se refere ao resfriado, uma infecção viral comum que causa espirros, tosse e coriza.zh名词，指低温的状态或感觉；也指一种常见的病毒性感染，引起打喷嚏、咳嗽和流鼻涕。arاسم يدل على انخفاض درجة الحرارة، كما يدل على مرض فيروسي شائع يصيب الجهاز التنفسي ويسبب العطاس والسعال والرشح.

1. Low temperature A1 formal

   A low temperature, especially in the atmosphere; the absence of heat.

   • The cold made her shiver.
   • He doesn't mind the cold weather.
   • They went inside to escape the cold.

   ruХолодesfríofrfroiddeKälteptFriozh寒冷arالبرد

   Synonyme: chillchillinesscoldnessfrigidityfrosticiness

   Antonyme: heatwarmth

2. Common illness A1 informal

   A common viral infection of the nose and throat, causing sneezing, sore throat, and coughing.

   • She caught a cold last week.
   • I have a terrible cold and can't stop coughing.
   • He stayed home because of a bad cold.

   ruПростудаesresfriado comúnfrRhumedeErkältungptResfriadozh感冒arزكام

   Synonyme: common coldcoryzahead cold

• colds plural form
• colds' possessive plural form
• cold's possessive singular form