cooling

• Substantiv, das den Vorgang oder die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas abzukühlen oder die Temperatur zu senken, oder den Zustand, kühler zu werden.

A noun referring to the process or act of making something cooler or less hot, or the state of becoming cooler.

unzählbar

1. Process of reducing temperatureB1formal

   The act or process of making something less hot or reducing its temperature.

   Kühlung

   • The cooling of the engine took about ten minutes.
   • Proper cooling is essential for the computer to function.
   • The cooling of the metal occurs rapidly in water.

   Synonymechillingcool downrefrigeration

   Antonymeheatingwarming

2. Decrease in enthusiasm or intensityB2informal

   A reduction in excitement, interest, or emotional intensity.

   Abkühlung

   • There was a noticeable cooling in their relationship after the argument.
   • The cooling of public interest in the topic surprised the researchers.
   • After the initial excitement, a cooling of enthusiasm set in.

   Synonymeabatementdampeningdeclinediminutionebbingfadinglesseningmoderationslackeningwaning

   Antonymeexcitementintensificationwarming

• Verb, das verwendet wird, um das Senken der Temperatur von etwas oder das Verringern von Aufregung, Zorn oder Intensität zu bezeichnen.

A verb used to indicate the act of becoming or making something less hot, or of becoming less excited, angry, or intense.

1. Reduce temperatureA2formal

   To make something become less hot or to lower its temperature.

   Abkühlen

   • She cooled the soup by blowing on it.
   • The fan helps cool the room during summer.
   • He cooled the engine by adding water.

   Synonymechillcool downcool offfreezeicerefrigerate

   Antonymeheatwarm

2. A2formal

   To become less hot or to lose heat.

   Abkühlen

   • The coffee cooled quickly in the cold air.
   • Let the cake cool before frosting it.
   • The metal cooled after being removed from the furnace.

   Synonymechillcool downcool off

   Antonymeheatwarm

3. Calm downB1informal

   To become less angry, excited, or emotional.

   Sich beruhigen

   • He needed some time to cool down after the argument.
   • She took a deep breath to cool her temper.
   • The situation cooled after the mediator intervened.

   Synonymecalm downchill outrelaxsettle downsimmer downunwind

   Antonymeagitateangerenrageexciteincenseinflameprovokerile

Phrasal-Variantencool downcool off