frèt
Haitian Creole
In Haitian Creole "cold" is frèt, from French froid. It works for weather, water and how a person feels.
Say Mwen frèt for "I am cold" and Fè frèt for "It is cold" about the weather. The opposite is cho.
Meaning: low in temperature (adjective)
Did you know?
- The opposite of frèt is cho, meaning "hot" or "warm".
Examples in context
- Fè frèt jodi a.It is cold today.
- Dlo a frèt.The water is cold.
Example conversation
Sister Carline and brother Ralph wait outside for a ride in the morning.
- CarlineMwen frèt.I am cold.
- RalphPran vès mwen.Take my jacket.
- CarlineMèsi.Thanks.
