chiller

UK
/ˈtʃɪlə/
US
/ˈtʃɪlər/

Translations

chillernoun
chillers
pl
UK
/ˈtʃɪlə/
US
/ˈtʃɪlər/
film d'horreurPar extension, aussi un film à suspense ou très angoissant.
The new horror movie was a real chiller, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats.
Le nouveau film d'horreur était un vrai film d'horreur, tenant le public en haleine.
The industrial chiller was used to maintain the temperature of the factory's machinery.
Le refroidisseur industriel servait à maintenir la température des machines de l'usine.
Additional translations
petite monnaieAnglais indien familier.
Synonyms
chilleradjective
UK
/ˈtʃɪlə/
US
/ˈtʃɪlɚ/
Attributive use of the noun; used before another noun to denote relation to a cooling device (e.g. "chiller unit").
de refroidissementS'emploie surtout en contexte technique ou industriel.
The building’s chiller pipes need insulation.
Les tuyaux de refroidissement du bâtiment ont besoin d'une isolation.
chilladjective

chiller

Comp.

chiller
Comp.
chillest
Super.
UK
/tʃɪl/
US
/tʃɪl/
fraisPour une température modérément froide.
The evening air was chill, prompting us to wear jackets.
L’air du soir était frais, ce qui nous a poussés à mettre des vestes.
détenduSe dit d’une personne calme, relaxée, peu facilement irritée.
She has a chill attitude and doesn't get stressed easily.
Elle a une attitude détendue et ne se stresse pas facilement.
décontractéPour un style ou une allure détendue, informelle.
His chill outfit was perfect for the casual party.
Sa tenue décontractée était parfaite pour la fête informelle.
Additional translations
froidVariante possible selon le contexte, plus directe et plus forte que « frais ».

Definitions

chillernoun
A machine or device for cooling something, especially a liquid.
The industrial chiller was used to maintain the temperature of the factory's machinery.
A story or film that is designed to thrill or scare the audience.
The new horror movie was a real chiller, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats.
Chiefly Indian English, informal. Small-denomination coins; loose change.
Can you lend me some chiller for the bus ticket?
chilleradjective
Attributive. Relating to or used in a machine that removes heat for cooling purposes.
The building’s chiller pipes need insulation.
chilladjective
Calm and relaxed, not easily upset or excited.
She has a chill attitude and doesn't get stressed easily.
Cool in temperature.
The evening air was chill, prompting us to wear jackets.
Fashionably relaxed or laid-back in style.
His chill outfit was perfect for the casual party.