German · Adjectives
Kalt
Cold
Beginneradjective
Definition
Having a low temperature.
Example
Es ist heute sehr kalt.
It is very cold today.
Etymology
'Kalt' comes from the Old High German 'kalāt', meaning cold, with a significant emphasis on thermal and emotional states in its development.
How & Where It’s Used
'Kalt' is used in both formal and informal contexts, appearing often in spoken language, literature, and everyday usage throughout German lands.