Swedish edit

Etymology edit

is (ice) +‎ kall (cold)

Adjective edit

iskall (comparative iskallare, superlative iskallast)

  1. ice cold, freezing cold (very cold, though not necessarily below freezing)
    iskall Jägermeister
    ice-cold Jägermeister
    Det är iskallt ute
    It's freezing cold outside
  2. ice-cold, distant or coolheaded

Declension edit

Inflection of iskall
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular iskall iskallare iskallast
Neuter singular iskallt iskallare iskallast
Plural iskalla iskallare iskallast
Masculine plural3 iskalle iskallare iskallast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 iskalle iskallare iskallaste
All iskalla iskallare iskallaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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