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erkalten.

to become cold, to cool down to air temperature, to lose all heat or warmth

8 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɛrˈkaltən/[ʔɛɐ̯ˈkal.tn̩]
  1. to become cold, to cool down to air temperature, to lose all heat or warmth

    weak
  2. to grow cold, weak, lose all intensity

    figuratively · weak
    Ihre Liebe war erkaltet.
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German erkalten, from Old High German irkaltēn, irkaltōn. Equivalent to er- + kalt + -en.

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