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heat in Dutch

heat in Dutch is warmte, hitte, pikantheid — heat means the energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.

heat in Dutch

warmte
noun
(uncountable) Thermal energy.
hitte
noun
(uncountable) Thermal energy.
hitte
noun
(uncountable) The condition or quality of being hot.
warmte
noun
(uncountable) The condition or quality of being hot.
pikantheid
noun
(uncountable) An attribute of a spice that causes a burning sensation in the mouth.
broeds
noun
(uncountable) A condition in which a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate.
krols
noun
(uncountable) A condition in which a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate.
loops
noun
(uncountable) A condition in which a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate.
tochtig
noun
(uncountable) A condition in which a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate.
voorrronde
noun
(countable) A preliminary race, used to determine the participants in a final race.
hittegolf
noun
(countable) A hot spell.
hitte
noun
(countable) A hot spell.
verhitten
verb
(transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
verwarmen
verb
(transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
opwarmen
verb
(transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
opwinden
verb
(transitive, figurative) To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
heet worden
verb
(transitive, figurative) To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.

What does "heat" mean?

  1. noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
    "Residents sheltered indoors to escape the heat of the afternoon."
  2. noun Strong or intense emotion, especially anger or excitement.
    "There was real heat in her voice as she defended her friend."
  3. noun A qualifying round in a race or competition.
    "He ran a personal best in the second heat of the hundred metres."
  4. 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.

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What is "heat" in Dutch?
"heat" in Dutch is warmte, hitte, pikantheid. 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 Dutch, "heat" is warmte, hitte, pikantheid.
Are there other ways to say "heat" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 14 translations listed for "heat": warmte, hitte, pikantheid, broeds, krols, loops.
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