kylmälaite

kylmä (“cold”) +‎ laite (“appliance, device”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈkylmæˌlɑi̯teˣ/,
• Rhymes: -ɑite
• Hyphenation^(key): kylmä‧laite

kylmälaite

1. Any appliance, such as refrigerator or freezer used to produce below ambient temperature for storage and preservation of food, medicine etc.

Apparently there is no exact English equivalent, at least not in general use. The obvious candidates "cold appliance" and "cold machine" get a limited response in net search.

• kylmäkone

• kylmätekniikka

• “kylmälaite”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02