Verb

kühl|stellen

to chill, to refrigerate

Stell den Wein bitte kühl.

Please chill the wine.

Der Teig muss eine Stunde kühlgestellt werden.

The dough must be chilled for one hour.

to chill ((sth.)) I need to chill the drinks for the party.

Synonyms: kühlen, kalt stellen; Antonyms: erwärmen (to warm up), aufwärmen (to heat up)

A compound of 'kühl' (cool) and 'stellen' (to put, set, place). Literally means 'to set something to be cool'.

Think of the action: you 'stellen' (place) the drinks in the fridge to make them 'kühl' (cool).

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