cool in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for cool in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.cool [Brit kuːl, Am kul] ADJ

1. cool:

cool breeze, day, drink, water, weather

fresco

cool fabric, dress

fresco, leggero

cool colour

freddo

it's cool today

fa fresco oggi

the fan keeps the room cool

il ventilatore mantiene la stanza fresca

to feel cool surface, wine:

essere fresco

I feel cooler now

ho meno caldo adesso

your brow is cooler

hai la fronte più fresca

it's getting cool, let's go in

comincia a fare fresco, entriamo

2. cool (calm):

cool approach, handling

calmo, tranquillo

to stay cool

mantenere la calma

to keep a cool head

mantenere il sangue freddo or tenere la testa a posto

keep cool!

calma! rimani calmo!

3. cool (unemotional):

cool manner

freddo, distaccato

cool logic, reasoning, response

freddo

4. cool (unfriendly):

cool reception, welcome

freddo, distaccato, indifferente

to be cool with or towards sb

essere freddo verso qn

5. cool (casual):

cool person, attitude

disinvolto, spavaldo, sfacciato

she went up to him as cool as you please and slapped him

gli si è avvicinata spavaldamente e lo ha schiaffeggiato

he's a cool customer

è un tipo spavaldo

6. cool (for emphasis):

a cool million dollars

la bellezza di un milione di dollari

7. cool (fashionable):

cool inf

fico

cool inf

giusto

a cool guy

un tipo giusto or un fico

a cool car

una ficata di macchina

it's not cool to wear a tie

non fa fico mettersi la cravatta

he thinks it's cool to smoke

pensa che faccia fico fumare

cool, man! inf

grande!

8. cool Am (great) inf:

that's a cool idea!

è una ficata!

that's cool!

che ficata!

9. cool MUS inf:

cool jazz

cool

II.cool [Brit kuːl, Am kul] N

1. cool (coldness):

cool

fresco m

cool

frescura f

cool

freschezza f

2. cool (calm):

cool inf

calma f

cool inf

sangue m freddo

to keep one's cool

mantenere la calma

to lose one's cool

perdere la calma

III.cool [Brit kuːl, Am kul] VB trans

1. cool (lower the temperature of):

cool soup, pan

raffreddare

cool wine

mettere al fresco

cool fan: room

rinfrescare

cool air-conditioning: building

rinfrescare

to cool one's hands

rinfrescarsi le mani

2. cool fig anger, ardour, passion:

cool

calmare, raffreddare

IV.cool [Brit kuːl, Am kul] VB intr

1. cool (get colder):

cool iron, soup, water:

raffreddarsi

cool air:

rinfrescarsi

to leave sth to cool

lasciare raffreddare qc

2. cool (subside):

cool passion, enthusiasm, friendship:

raffreddarsi

relations between them have cooled

i rapporti tra loro si sono raffreddati

wait until tempers have cooled

aspetta che gli animi si calmino

V.cool [Brit kuːl, Am kul]

to play it cool inf

restare calmo

cool it! (stay calm) inf

calmati!

OK guys, cool it! (stop fighting) inf

OK ragazzi, diamoci una calmata or calmatevi!

cool-house [ˈkuːlhaʊs] N

cool-house

serra f fredda

cool-headed [Brit, Am ˌkulˈhɛdəd] ADJ

cool-headed person

calmo, che mantiene il sangue freddo

cool-headed approach

ponderato

a cool-headed decision

un decisione presa a mente fredda or ponderata

cool box [ˈkuːlbɒks] N Brit

cool box

frigo m portatile

I.cool down VB [kuːl -] (cool down)

1. cool down (grow cold):

cool down engine, iron, water:

raffreddarsi

2. cool down fig person, situation:

cool down

calmarsi

II.cool down VB [kuːl -] (cool [sth] down)

cool down mixture

raffreddare

cool down wine

mettere al fresco

III.cool down VB [kuːl -] (cool [sb] down)

1. cool down (make colder):

cool down person

rinfrescare

2. cool down fig person:

cool down

calmare

pre-cool [Brit priːˈkuːl] VB trans

pre-cool

preraffreddare, sottoporre a preraffreddamento

cool bag [Brit] N Brit

cool bag

borsa f termica

cool bag

frigo m portatile

cool-headedness [Am ˈkʊlˌhɛdədnəs] N

cool-headedness

calma f

cool-headedness

sangue m freddo

cool off VB [kuːl -]

cool off (get colder)

rinfrescarsi

cool off (calm down) fig

calmarsi

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un tipo fico

a cool guy

un libro fico

a cool book

che fico! ragazzo

he's really cool!

che fico! oggetto

that's really cool!

non fa fico mettersi la cravatta

it's not cool to wear a tie

fico

cool guy

cool in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cool in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.cool [ku:l] ADJ

1. cool (slightly cold):

cool

fresco, -a

2. cool (calm):

cool

tranquillo, -a

keep cool

mantieni la calma

3. cool inf (impudent):

cool

sfacciato, -a

to be a cool one

essere uno sfacciato

4. cool (unfriendly):

cool

freddo, -a

5. cool inf (fashionable):

to be cool

essere trendy

II.cool [ku:l] INTERJ inf

cool

grande!

III.cool [ku:l] N

1. cool (coolness):

cool

fresco m

2. cool (calm):

cool

calma f

IV.cool [ku:l] VB trans

cool

rinfrescare

just cool it inf

calma!

V.cool [ku:l] VB intr (become colder)

cool

rinfrescare

to cool down [or off] (become cooler)

rinfrescare

to cool down [or off] food

freddarsi

to cool down [or off] (become calmer)

calmarsi

cool-headed [ˌku:l·ˈhe·dɪd] ADJ

cool-headed

calmo, -a

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(as) cool as a cucumber inf

incredibilmente calmo

Translations for cool in the Italian»English Dictionary

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fico (-a)

cool inf

fico (-a)

cool person inf

che fico!

he' so cool!

tosto (-a)

cool

intiepidire (far raffreddare)

to cool down

intiepidire (raffreddarsi)

to cool down

intiepidire

to cool

sbollire

to cool

freddare

to cool

freddo (-a)

cool

essere freddo con qu

to be cool with sb

fa fresco

it's cool

conservare al fresco

store in a cool place

cool Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

keep cool

mantieni la calma

to be a cool one

essere uno sfacciato

to be cool

essere trendy

just cool it inf

calma!

to cool down [or off] (become cooler)

rinfrescare

to cool down [or off] food

freddarsi

to cool down [or off] (become calmer)

calmarsi

that's way cool!

grande!

(as) cool as a cucumber inf

incredibilmente calmo

to make sb lose their cool

far saltare la mosca al naso a qu fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Maybe, after things cool down, he can return to the city and get a private investigators license.

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Then cover and draw off the heat, and leave to cool, during which time they will soften without collapsing.

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I always think there is a big bass under every lily pad on a cool, green lake.

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Even in the heat of summer this is a cool and relaxing park due to gentle breezes and shady trees.

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She is level-headed, speaks five different languages, and remains cool and calm under all circumstances.

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She is a cool-headed person who likes the think things through, unlike her husband.

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Although geothermal sites are capable of providing heat for many decades, individual wells may cool down or run out of water.

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The bay is a cool body of water which acts as an air conditioner in the summer and diverts major snow storms in the winter.

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However, contempt may be experienced as a highly visceral emotion similar to disgust, or as cool disregard.

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Packing materials such as metal mesh, steel wool or metal washers may be used to fill the chambers and further dissipate and cool the gases.

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