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No. 10,373 in Swedish

kalt

Cold.

In a sentence

  • Det är kallt utomhus idag.

    It is cold outside today.

    Here, "kallt" is used as an adjective describing the temperature outside.

  • Han tog en kall dusch efter träningen.

    He took a cold shower after the workout.

    In this sentence, "kall" is modifying the noun "dusch" (shower) meaning its temperature is cold.

  • Drycken serverades kall för att hålla smaken fräsch.

    The drink was served cold to keep the taste fresh.

    "Kall" is used as an adjective describing the state of the drink as it was served, emphasizing its cooled temperature.

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