kalt

A2

cold

English meaning
cold
Vocabulary package
Weather & Forecast

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kalt in a sentence

Heute ist es sehr kalt.

It is very cold today.

Comparative and superlative

kalt → kälter → am kältesten

Word family

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Where kalt comes from

Die älteren Entsprechungen (: kalt, : kalt, : 𐌺𐌰𐌻𐌳𐍃, : kaldr) gehen auf ein Partizip zum germanischen Verb *kala- „frieren, kalt werden“ zurück; verwandte Wörter in nicht germanischen Sprachen sind etwa : gelu Frost, Kälte

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Questions about kalt

What is the comparative of kalt?

kalt → kälter → am kältesten.

What does kalt mean in English?

kalt means "cold". For example: "Heute ist es sehr kalt." — "It is very cold today."

What level is kalt in German?

kalt is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the weather & forecast vocabulary.

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