The root
ק־ר־ר
Cold. How many words do you know with this root?
לְקָרֵר
Verb · pi'el
to cool, to chill (something)
lekarerIn a sentenceכְּדַאי לְקָרֵר אֶת הָעוּגָה לִפְנֵי שֶׁשָּׂמִים עָלֶיהָ אֶת הַקְּרֶם.It's best to cool the cake before you put the frosting on.kedai lekarer et ha-uga lifnei she-samim aleha et ha-krem
לְהִתְקָרֵר
Verb · hitpa'el
to cool down
lehitkarerIn a sentenceהַתֵּה חַם מְאוֹד, חַכֵּה שֶׁהוּא יִתְקָרֵר קְצָת.The tea is very hot, wait for it to cool down a little.ha-te cham me'od, chake she-hu yitkarer ktsat
מְקָרֵר
Noun (m.) · mekatel pattern
refrigerator, fridge
mekarerIn a sentenceאֵין כִּמְעַט כְּלוּם בַּמְּקָרֵר.There's almost nothing in the fridge.ein kim'at klum ba-mekarer
קַר
Adjective
cold
karIn a sentenceהוּא רָצָה לְהַצִּיעַ לָהּ נִישּׂוּאִין, אֲבָל בָּרֶגַע הָאַחֲרוֹן הוּא קִיבֵּל רַגְלַיִים קָרוֹת.He wanted to propose to her, but at the last minute he got cold feet.hu ratsa lehatsi'a la nisu'in, aval ba-rega ha-acharon hu kibel raglayim karot
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