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thermal in Dutch

thermal in Dutch is thermiek — thermal means relating to heat or temperature.

thermal in Dutch

thermiek
noun
(meteorology) A column of rising air in the lower atmosphere created by uneven heating of a planet's surface.

What does "thermal" mean?

  1. adj Relating to heat or temperature.
    "The factory uses thermal energy from burning coal."
  2. adj Designed to retain body heat.
    "She wore thermal underwear for the winter hike."
  3. noun A rising column of warm air, used by birds and glider pilots to gain height.
    "The eagle circled inside a thermal to climb without flapping its wings."
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thermal in a sentence

  • The factory uses thermal energy from burning coal.
  • Thermal imaging cameras detect heat signatures in the dark.
  • She wore thermal underwear for the winter hike.
  • The eagle circled inside a thermal to climb without flapping its wings.

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What is "thermal" in Dutch?

"thermal" in Dutch is thermiek. thermal means: Relating to heat or temperature.

How do you use "thermal" in a sentence?

Example: "The factory uses thermal energy from burning coal." In Dutch, "thermal" is thermiek.

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