aus|kühlen
Translation
to cool down, to cool off, to get cold
Examples
Lass die Suppe erst auskühlen.
Let the soup cool down first.
Der Motor muss langsam auskühlen.
The engine has to cool down slowly.
Der Körper darf nicht auskühlen.
The body must not get cold.
Grammar Patterns
to let ((sth.)) cool down to allow something to become cool I'm letting the tea cool down.
(Subject) cools down something becomes cool The coffee is cooling down.
Similar Words
Synonyms: abkühlen, erkalten; Antonyms: aufwärmen, erhitzen
Etymology
From 'aus-' (out, completely) and 'kühlen' (to cool). It means to cool down completely.
Memory Tips
Imagine taking something hot 'out' (aus) of the oven to let it 'cool' (kühlen).