à sang froid
French, adjective/a sɑ̃ fʁwa/
à sang froid is spelled À-S-A-N-G-F-R-O-I-D (10 letters). À sang froid is a French adjective meaning “cold-blooded, ectothermic, poikilothermic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dont la température interne est proche de celle de l’environnement. Note d’usage : Les zoologistes…”.
What does à sang froid mean in English?
adjective
- 1
datedcold-blooded, ectothermic, poikilothermic
un animal à sang froid
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Dont la température interne est proche de celle de l’environnement. Note d’usage : Les zoologistes n’utilisent plus ce terme.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of à sang froid
- au sang froid
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce à sang froid?
- /a sɑ̃ fʁwa/
- \a sɑ̃ fʁwa\
- [a ɬ͡sɑ̃ fʁwa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to à sang froid
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.