Dictionary

cooling en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈkulɪŋ/ (General-American)
• /ˈkuːlɪŋ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

By surface analysis, cool + -ing.

Meanings

1. That cools.
2. (qualifier:Asia) Of food or medicine, according to traditional Chinese medicine: serving to cool or calm the body.
   • Steamed fish and chicken and vegetable soup and even mushrooms are considered cooling foods, edible materializations of the yang, the pure primal air. The yin, or earth element, inheres in fried dishes and especially in shark's fin soup. Am I right, Mr Lee? 1956, Anthony Burgess, Time for a Tiger (The Malayan Trilogy; 1), London: Heinemann, →OCLC, page 187:

Forms

Antonyms

heaty

Deriveds

cooling rack · cooling-off period · cooling center · cooling board · cooling station · cooling water · cooling glasses · cooling glass · cooling curve · cooling tower · cooling pond · cooling shelter

Synonyms

frigorific

Translations (16)

fi viilentävä (that cools) · hu hűlő (that cools) · uk охоло́джувальний (that cools) · mk разладен (that cools) · es refrigerante (that cools) · sk chladiaci (that cools) · hu hűsítő (that cools) · fi jäähdyttävä (that cools) · it rinfrescante (that cools) · hu lehűlő (that cools) · pt refrigerante (that cools) · be ахаладжа́льны (that cools) · hu hűtő (that cools) · ru охлажда́ющий (that cools) · eo malvarmiĝanta (that cools) · hu lehűtő (that cools)

cooling en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈkulɪŋ/ (General-American)
• /ˈkuːlɪŋ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

By surface analysis, cool + -ing.

Meanings

1. (countable) A decrease in temperature.
2. (uncountable) Refrigeration.

Forms

Deriveds

expansion cooling · Sisyphus cooling · aftercooling · subcooling · cooling time · cooling plant · cryocooling · adiabatic cooling · free-cooling · coolingly · global cooling · evaporative cooling · Peltier cooling · laser cooling · telecooling · heroic cooling · decooling · overcooling · dynamic cooling · house cooling party · district cooling · lubro-cooling

Translations (48)

mk разладување (refrigeration) · hu lehűtés (refrigeration) · fi viilentäminen (refrigeration) · sk chladnutie (decrease in temperature) · uk охоло́дження (refrigeration) · he קירור (refrigeration) · sh hlađenje (refrigeration) · ru охлажде́ние (refrigeration) · ru похолода́ние (decrease in temperature) · sk ochladenie (decrease in temperature) · be ахаладжэ́нне (refrigeration) · bg охлаждане (refrigeration) · pl ochłodzenie (decrease in temperature) · hu lehűlés (decrease in temperature) · fr refroidissement (refrigeration) · de Kühlung (refrigeration) · pl chłodzenie (refrigeration) · fi jäähdyttäminen (refrigeration) · nb kjøling (decrease in temperature) · cmn 冷卻 /冷却 (refrigeration) · fr refroidissement (decrease in temperature) · be ахало́джванне (refrigeration) · hu hűtés (refrigeration) · pt arrefecimento (refrigeration) · fi jäähtyminen (decrease in temperature) · sk chladenie (refrigeration) · it raffreddamento (refrigeration) · nn avkjøling (decrease in temperature) · mk ладење (refrigeration) · ru охлажде́ние (decrease in temperature) · cs chlazení (refrigeration) · pt refrigeração (refrigeration) · sh хлађење (refrigeration) · ca refredament (decrease in temperature) · hu hűlés (decrease in temperature) · ga fuarú (decrease in temperature) · ca refredament (refrigeration) · ko 냉각 (refrigeration) · es enfriamiento (refrigeration) · it raffreddamento (decrease in temperature) · fi viilentyminen (decrease in temperature) · es enfriamiento (decrease in temperature) · nn kjøling (decrease in temperature) · sl hlajenje (refrigeration) · sv avkylning (refrigeration) · ja 冷却 (refrigeration) · ko 랭각 (refrigeration) · nb avkjøling (decrease in temperature)

cooling en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /ˈkulɪŋ/ (General-American)
• /ˈkuːlɪŋ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

By surface analysis, cool + -ing.

Meanings

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of cool
   form of cool