heat
🇺🇸
/hiːt/
🇬🇧
/hiːt/
noun
A2
how hot something is
The heat from the fire warmed the room.
A2
energy that makes things warm
Black clothes absorb more heat from the sun.
A2
how hot or cold something is
Check the water's heat before you bathe.
A2
hot weather or a hot place
Stay inside to avoid the midday heat.
A2
something used to cook food
Place the pot on the heat to boil water.
A2
a system that warms a building
Our home uses gas for heat in winter.
R
spicy taste in food
This sauce has a nice heat from peppers.
R
strong feelings like anger
He spoke without thinking in the heat of anger.
R
pressure to do something
The team feels the heat to win the game.
R
a round in a race or contest
She won her heat and advanced to the final.
verb
R
to make something warm
Heat the soup before you eat it.
translation
how hot something is; energy that makes things warm; how hot or cold something is; hot weather or a hot place; something used to cook food; a system that warms a building; spicy taste in food; strong feelings like anger; pressure to do something; a round in a race or contest
to make something warm
Word Forms
3rd Present
heats
Past
heated
Perfect
heated
Progressive
heating
Plural
heats