kalt
\kalt\
The verdict
“kalt” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Froid, qui nous donne la sensation d’une température notablement inférieure à la nôtre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kalt · kalt · French
kalt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kalt |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kalt\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « kalt » en français
Rare enough to double-check
kalt is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kalt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 10 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for kalt in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is kalt, spelled K-A-L-T.
Definition
- 1Froid, qui nous donne la sensation d’une température notablement inférieure à la nôtre.
- 2Froid, qui est saus chauffage.
- 3Froid, qui se déguste froid, en parlant d’un mets ou par métonymie d’un repas.
- 4Froid, qui n’est plus assez chaud, en parlant d’un mets ou par métonymie d’un repas.
- 5Froid, refroidi, dont la température corporelle est faible.
- 6Froid, qui ne s’émeut pas ou qui paraît ne pas s’émouvoir.
- 7Froid, qui manque du confort dans les couleurs, dans le coloris.
- 8Sobre, calculé, poussé par la raison.
- 9Terrible, terrifiant.
- 10Froid, sans emploi direct d'armes, caractérise un conflit.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how kalt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
mir ist kalt, ich friere
mir wird kalt
Synonyms
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.