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heat in Swedish

heat in Swedish is värme, värmeenergi, hetta — heat means the energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.

heat in Swedish

värme
noun
(uncountable) Thermal energy.
värmeenergi
noun
(uncountable) Thermal energy.
värme
noun
(uncountable) The condition or quality of being hot.
hetta
noun
(uncountable) The condition or quality of being hot.
temperatur
noun
(uncountable) The condition or quality of being hot.
styrka
noun
(uncountable) An attribute of a spice that causes a burning sensation in the mouth.
hetta
noun
(uncountable) A period of intensity, particularly of emotion.
brunst
noun
(uncountable) A condition in which a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate.
löptid
noun
(uncountable) A condition in which a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate.
heat
noun
(countable) A preliminary race, used to determine the participants in a final race.
runda
noun
(countable) A preliminary race, used to determine the participants in a final race.
hetta
noun
(countable) A hot spell.
värmebölja
noun
(countable) A hot spell.
värma
verb
(transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
hetta
verb
(transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
välla
verb
(transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
tända
verb
(transitive, figurative) To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
egga
verb
(transitive, figurative) To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
upphetsa
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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Frequently asked questions

What is "heat" in Swedish?
"heat" in Swedish is värme, värmeenergi, hetta. 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 Swedish, "heat" is värme, värmeenergi, hetta.
Are there other ways to say "heat" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 15 translations listed for "heat": värme, värmeenergi, hetta, temperatur, styrka, brunst.
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