остыть
Translation of остыть
get cold
Meaning of остыть
Стать не горячим, о еде или напитке, если долго ждать.
said of food or a drink that is no longer hot

Transcription and pronunciation of остыть
осты́ть
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɐˈstɨtʲ]
- In Latin letters
- ostyt
Traps and common mistakes
Остыть or замёрзнуть?
замёрзнуть
замёрзнуть = a person gets cold; water turns to ice
Don't say «Суп замёрз». Warm food or drink — остыть; a person or water in frost — замёрзнуть.
Без шапки я быстро замёрз.
I quickly got cold without a hat.
Иди обедать, картошка уже остыла.
Come and eat, the potatoes have gone cold.
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Eat now, or your soup will get cold.
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Ешь сейчас, а то суп остынет.
My tea got cold.
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Мой чай остыл.
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Advanced: broader words
Cooled on purpose, e.g. in the fridge.
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What does остыть mean?
said of food or a drink that is no longer hot
How do you pronounce остыть?
остыть is pronounced [ɐˈstɨtʲ], in Latin letters “ostyt”.
How is остыть used in a sentence?
Eat now, or your soup will get cold. Translation: Ешь сейчас, а то суп остынет.
Is остыть part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?
Yes, остыть (get cold) can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is остыть part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, остыть (get cold) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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