adjectiveadverb

cool

cool

The German word "cool" is an adjective borrowed from English that conveys a sense of being stylish, impressive, or calm. It is often used informally to express approval or admiration. In German, "cool" can refer to fashion, attitudes, or situations that are seen as trendy or noteworthy.

Similar words in German include "lässig" (casual), "beeindruckend" (impressive), and "toll" (great). However, "cool" tends to have a more contemporary, relaxed connotation and is often used in colloquial speech. It emphasizes a modern, effortless appeal, whereas the other terms may not carry the same casual, stylish nuance.

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Examples

Die neuen Schuhe sehen cool aus.adjective

The new shoes look cool.

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