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chilly

chilly

Meaning of chilly

English

a little cold, so you may need a jacket

Русский

слегка прохладно, может понадобиться лёгкая куртка

chilly

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈtʃɪli/
American English
/ˈtʃɪli/

chilly with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом chilly

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Прохладно

Cool
it's chilly outside
на улице прохладно

It's chilly outside, so grab a sweater before we go.

На улице прохладно, так что возьми свитер перед выходом.

a chilly reception
холодный приём

Our proposal got a chilly reception from the board.

Наше предложение встретило холодный приём у совета директоров.

  • a chilly morningпрохладное утро
  • feel chillyзябнуть
  • a chilly windхолодный ветер

chilly usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Bring a light jacket—it's chilly tonight.

Возьмите лёгкую куртку — вечером будет холодновато.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The morning air felt chilly.

Утренний воздух был холодноватым.

chilly synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between chilly, nippy, cool, crisp, brisk, and fresh

N
🇬🇧English
nippy

informal, mostly British

A2rare word

ENIt's a bit nippy this morning; you might want a scarf.

🇬🇧English

moderately cold, often pleasant

A2very often

ENIt's cool this evening, not cold enough for gloves.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

pleasantly cold and dry

A2often

ENThe morning air was crisp and clear.

B
🇬🇧English
brisk

invigoratingly cold

A2often

ENWe enjoyed a brisk walk in the cool air.

🇬🇧English

British: rather cold

A2often

ENIt's fresh outside this morning — perfect for a run.

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chilly meaning: what does it mean?

a little cold, so you may need a jacket

chilly pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

chilly is pronounced as /ˈtʃɪli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

chilly definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Возьмите лёгкую куртку — вечером будет холодновато. Translation: Bring a light jacket—it's chilly tonight.

Is chilly part of Types of Weather vocabulary?

Yes, chilly can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is chilly part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, chilly can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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