Kylmetessä

Kylmetessä is a Finnish verb that translates to "while getting cold," "as it gets cold," or "when it cools down." It describes the process of something or someone experiencing a decrease in temperature. The word is formed from the verb "kylmetä," which means "to get cold" or "to become cold," and the suffix "-essä," which indicates a continuous or simultaneous action, similar to the English "-ing" or "while."

This verb can be used in various contexts. For example, it can describe the weather getting colder, such as "Ilma kylmetessä sataa lunta," meaning "As the air gets cold, it snows." It can also refer to a person feeling cold, as in "Hän kylmetessä alkoi viluttaa," which translates to "As she got cold, she started to shiver." Furthermore, it can describe objects losing heat, like "Vesi kylmetessä jäätyy," meaning "The water freezes as it cools down." The precise meaning often depends on the surrounding sentence and the subject of the verb.