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overheat in Spanish

overheat in Spanish is sobrecalentar, recalentar, rechizar — overheat means to heat something, or for something, well past a safe or normal level.

overheat in Spanish

sobrecalentar
verb
(transitive) To heat excessively.
recalentar
verb
(transitive) To heat excessively.
rechizar
verb
(transitive) To heat excessively.
sobrecalentarse
verb
(intransitive) To become excessively hot.
recalentarse
verb
(intransitive) To become excessively hot.

What does "overheat" mean?

  1. verb To heat something, or for something, well past a safe or normal level.
    "The laptop started to overheat after hours of gaming."
  2. verb Of an economy, to expand faster than it can sustainably handle.
    "Economists warned the housing market was starting to overheat."
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overheat in a sentence

  • The laptop started to overheat after hours of gaming.
  • Don't overheat the oil or it will start to smoke.
  • Economists warned the housing market was starting to overheat.

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What is "overheat" in Spanish?

"overheat" in Spanish is sobrecalentar, recalentar, rechizar. overheat means: To heat something, or for something, well past a safe or normal level.

How do you use "overheat" in a sentence?

Example: "The laptop started to overheat after hours of gaming." In Spanish, "overheat" is sobrecalentar, recalentar, rechizar.

Are there other ways to say "overheat" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "overheat": sobrecalentar, recalentar, rechizar, sobrecalentarse, recalentarse.

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