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    Froides (en. Cold)

    /fʁwad/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to something that has a temperature lower than that of the human body.
    Temperatures are very cold in winter.
    Les températures sont très froides en hiver.
    Refers to a climate that is not very warm.
    This region is known for its cold winters.
    Cette région est connue pour ses hivers froids.
    Refers to a detached or indifferent behavior.
    She has a cold attitude towards strangers.
    Elle a une attitude froide envers les inconnus.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'frigidus', which means 'cold'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    cold as ice
    Very cold, unfeeling.
    froides comme la glace
    to have cold blood
    To remain calm in a stressful situation.
    avoir le sang froid
    cold embraces
    Embraces without emotional warmth.
    froides étreintes

    Related Words

    cold
    Lack of warmth.
    froid
    frigid
    Excessively cold.
    frigide
    chilly
    Sensitive to cold.
    frileux

    Slang Meanings

    Cold as a stone
    He has a heart as cold as a stone.
    Il a un cœur froid comme une pierre.
    To have a cold heart
    She is always so cold, she has a cold heart.
    Elle est toujours si froide, elle a un cœur froid.