chill

UK
/tʃɪl/
US
/tʃɪl/

Traductions

chillnoun
chills
pl
UK
/tʃɪl/
US
/tʃɪl/
froidDésigne une froideur modérée mais pénétrante.
The chill in the air made her shiver as she stepped outside.
Le froid dans l’air la fit frissonner quand elle sortit.
frissonSensation de froid avec tremblements.
He felt a chill run down his spine as he walked through the dark alley.
Il sentit un frisson lui parcourir l’échine en traversant la ruelle sombre.
ambiance décontractéePour une atmosphère détendue, familière.
The party had a chill, relaxed atmosphere.
La fête avait une ambiance décontractée et relaxée.
Traductions supplémentaires
refroidisseurSens technique en fonderie.
chillverb
chilled
Past Simple
chilled
Past Participle
chilling
Gerund
UK
/tʃɪl/
US
/tʃɪl/
refroidirFaire baisser la température de quelque chose.
Please chill the wine before serving it.
Veuillez refroidir le vin avant de le servir.
se détendreSens familier : se relaxer, se calmer.
After a long day at work, I just want to chill on the couch.
Après une longue journée de travail, je veux juste me détendre sur le canapé.
se refroidirDevenir plus froid.
The air began to chill as the sun set.
L’air a commencé à se refroidir au coucher du soleil.
découragerAu sens figuré : freiner l’enthousiasme ou l’action.
Reports of heavy fines chilled further public protests.
Les informations sur de lourdes amendes ont découragé de nouvelles manifestations publiques.
Traductions supplémentaires
freinerSens figuré, plus général et contextuel.
chilladjective
chiller
Comp.
chillest
Super.
UK
/tʃɪl/
US
/tʃɪl/
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.
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.
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.
Traductions supplémentaires
froidVariante possible selon le contexte, plus directe et plus forte que « frais ».

Définitions

chillnoun
A moderate but penetrating coldness.
The chill in the air made her shiver as she stepped outside.
A feeling of coldness, often accompanied by shivering.
He felt a chill run down his spine as he walked through the dark alley.
A sudden and intense feeling of fear or dread.
A chill of fear gripped her as she heard the footsteps behind her.
A metal mold used in foundries to cool and solidify molten metal quickly.
The foundry worker carefully placed the chill into the mold to ensure the metal set properly.
A relaxed, easygoing mood or atmosphere.
The party had a chill, relaxed atmosphere.
chillverb
To make something cold or cool.
Please chill the wine before serving it.
To relax or calm down.
After a long day at work, I just want to chill on the couch.
To become cold or cool.
The air began to chill as the sun set.
To discourage, suppress, or deter, especially by instilling fear or uncertainty.
Reports of heavy fines chilled further public protests.
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.