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The Swedish word for cold is
kall





cold

Translations for cold and their definitions

kall ©
     1. adj. cold; having a low temperature.
     2. adj. unfriendly, emotionally distant or unfeeling.
     3. n-n. a calling (strong urge to dedicate oneself to something, often an occupation felt to have a higher purpose)
     4. n-n. (rare) a call (of an animal)


frusen
     1. adj. (of a person or animal) feeling cold, freezing (possibly as a disposition)
           Han är frusen av sig - He gets cold easily
     2. Participle. past participle of frysa


förkylning
     1. n-c. a cold (illness)
           Har förkylningen gått över än? - Have you shaken your cold yet?


kyla
     1. n-c. a cold (low temperature)
     2. v. to chill, to cool, to refrigerate; to lower the temperature of something


snuva
     1. n-c. the sniffles
     2. n-c. (dated) a cold or a flu; an illness which causes the sniffles
     3. n-c. (informal) a person with the sniffles
     4. v. to steal, to fool, to pot
           jag snuvades på vinsten - I was cheated out of victory
           han snuvade hänsynslöst sina svågrar - he mercilessly stole from his brothers-in-law
     5. v. (dated) to inhale
     6. v. (dated) to snoop, to find out


kylig
     1. adj. chilly
     2. adj. cool, cold (emotionally)
           Hur kan du vara så kylig mot honom? - How can you be so cold to him?


köld
     1. n-c. cold, (intense) coldness (low temperature)


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