kaltblütig
cold-blooded, callous, ruthless
English translations
- 01
cold-blooded
- 02
cold-blooded
Word details
- German meaning
- Ohne Mitgefühl oder Emotionen; berechnend.
- English meaning
- Cold-blooded
- Synonym
- gefühlskalt, unbarmherzig
- German example
- Er handelte kaltblütig und ohne zu zögern.
- English example
- He acted cold-bloodedly and without hesitation.
- Comparative
- kaltblütigerSuperlative: am kaltblütigsten
Related words
- Reptil
Reptile
Example sentences with “kaltblütig”
Der Mord wurde kaltblütig geplant. (The murder was planned cold-bloodedly.)
Frequently asked questions
Can 'kaltblütig' be used to describe animals?
Yes, it can refer to biological cold-blooded animals, but it is much more frequently used metaphorically to describe human behavior or actions.