kühlen
Translation
to cool, to chill, to refrigerate
Examples
Der Wind kühlt die Haut.
The wind cools the skin.
Das Getränk kühlt im Kühlschrank.
The drink is chilling in the fridge.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to cool sth. The fan cools the room.
Similar Words
Synonyms: abkühlen, erfrischen; Antonyms: wärmen, heizen
Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'kühl' (cool).
Memory Tips
Think of making something 'kühl' (cool) in a 'Kühlschrank' (refrigerator). The action is 'kühlen'.