Lingaku冷ます【さます】
Frequency rank: 13,903. – 13,943.
- to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool
- to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
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- 冷ます【さます】Frequency rank: 13,903. – 13,943.
- さます
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool
- to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
This meaning is used when referring to the act of reducing the temperature of something, typically food or liquids, allowing them to reach a lower temperature suitable for consumption or handling.
This meaning is used to describe an action that reduces enthusiasm or excitement, often used in a metaphorical sense to indicate that something has negatively affected the mood or atmosphere.
Generated collocations (experimental)
さます冷ますじかん時間cooling timeさます冷ますひつよう必要があるneeds to be cooledさました冷ましたおちゃお茶cooled teaりょうり料理をさます冷ますto let the food coolきもち気持ちをさます冷ますto calm down emotionsねつ熱をさます冷ますto reduce heatじょうねつ情熱をさます冷ますto dampen enthusiasmさました冷ましたすうぷスープcooled soupさます冷ますためにまつ待つto wait to cool downきょうざめさせる興ざめさせるto put a damper on (spoil the fun)
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