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heat in Portuguese

heat in Portuguese is calor, picância, fervor — heat means the energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.

heat in Portuguese

calor
noun
picância
noun
(uncountable) An attribute of a spice that causes a burning sensation in the mouth.
fervor
noun
(uncountable) A period of intensity, particularly of emotion.
calor
noun
(uncountable) A period of intensity, particularly of emotion.
pressão
noun
(uncountable) An undesirable amount of attention.
cio
noun
(uncountable) A condition in which a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate.
estro
noun
(uncountable) A condition in which a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate.
eliminatória
noun
(countable) A preliminary race, used to determine the participants in a final race.
bófia
noun
(uncountable, slang) The police.
aquecer
verb
(transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
esquentar
verb
(transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
excitar
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.
    "The heat from the oven filled the whole kitchen."
  2. noun Strong or intense emotion, especially anger or excitement.
    "In the heat of the argument, he said things he didn't mean."
  3. noun A qualifying round in a race or competition.
    "She qualified for the final after winning her heat."
  4. noun Informal: intense pressure or scrutiny, especially from police or authorities.
    "After the robbery, the gang felt the heat from local police."
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heat in a sentence

  • The heat from the oven filled the whole kitchen.
  • We couldn't stand the heat of the midday sun.
  • In the heat of the argument, he said things he didn't mean.
  • She qualified for the final after winning her heat.

Similar words in Portuguese

hot

Common Portuguese translations

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What is "heat" in Portuguese?

"heat" in Portuguese is calor, picância, fervor. heat means: The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.

How do you use "heat" in a sentence?

Example: "The heat from the oven filled the whole kitchen." In Portuguese, "heat" is calor, picância, fervor.

Are there other ways to say "heat" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 11 translations listed for "heat": calor, picância, fervor, pressão, cio, estro.

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