heat in Afrikaans
heat in Afrikaans is op hitte — heat means the energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
heat in Afrikaans
op hitte
condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile
What does "heat" mean?
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noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
"Residents sheltered indoors to escape the heat of the afternoon."
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noun Strong or intense emotion, especially anger or excitement.
"There was real heat in her voice as she defended her friend."
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noun A qualifying round in a race or competition.
"He ran a personal best in the second heat of the hundred metres."
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noun Informal: intense pressure or scrutiny, especially from police or authorities.
"The company felt the heat from regulators after the customer complaints piled up."
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heat in a sentence
- Residents sheltered indoors to escape the heat of the afternoon.
- The heat from the oven filled the whole kitchen.
- There was real heat in her voice as she defended her friend.
- The debate lost its heat once both sides had calmly explained their views.
Common Afrikaans translations
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What is "heat" in Afrikaans?
"heat" in Afrikaans is op hitte. heat means: The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
How do you use "heat" in a sentence?
Example: "Residents sheltered indoors to escape the heat of the afternoon." In Afrikaans, "heat" is op hitte.
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