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turn cold

turn cold

Meaning of turn cold

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EN-UK/tə ˈtɜːn kəʊld/
EN-US/tu ˈtɝn koʊld/
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turn cold with Russian translation

turn cold usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Не забудь перчатки: после заката может похолодать.

At night it tends to turn cold near the river.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Море у побережья может быстро похолодать осенью.

Expect it to turn cold after sunset.

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turn cold belongs to the topic "Types of Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

turn coldпохолодать
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
longпродолжительный
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

turn cold synonyms

Related words worth learning together

cool down
Emphasizes a process of cooling or returning to a lower temperature; can be used transitively and intransitively.
grow colder
More literary/formal phrasing indicating a gradual decrease in temperature.
turn chilly
Similar to 'turn cold' but implies a milder, often slightly uncomfortable coolness (chilly).
get chilly
Informal phrase meaning to become slightly cold; used about people or weather when temperature falls a bit.
chill
Casual verb meaning to become cool or make cool; often implies a mild or pleasant coolness.
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🇬🇧en

Emphasizes a process of cooling or returning to a lower temperature; can be used transitively and intransitively.

A2Very Often

It will cool down considerably tonight.

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grow colder

More literary/formal phrasing indicating a gradual decrease in temperature.

A2Rarely

As the evening wore on, the air grew colder.

T
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turn chilly

Similar to 'turn cold' but implies a milder, often slightly uncomfortable coolness (chilly).

A2Often

It turned chilly after the rain.

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get chilly

Informal phrase meaning to become slightly cold; used about people or weather when temperature falls a bit.

A2Often

You'll get chilly if you stand by the window.

🇬🇧en

Casual verb meaning to become cool or make cool; often implies a mild or pleasant coolness.

A2Often

The air chilled after the sun went down.

D
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dip (in temperature)

Used in forecasts or reports to indicate a (often small) fall in temperature; more technical than everyday 'turn cold'.

A2Rarely

Expect a small dip in temperature overnight.

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turn cold meaning: what does it mean?

become cold

turn cold pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

turn cold is pronounced as /tə ˈtɜːn kəʊld/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

turn cold definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

At night it tends to turn cold near the river. Translation: Не забудь перчатки: после заката может похолодать.

Is turn cold part of Types of Weather vocabulary?

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Is turn cold part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, turn cold can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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