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lämpönielu — meaning in English

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English meaning

sink verb To go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.

Senses

lämpönielu is used for these senses in English:

heat dump (thermodynamics) A structure or environment into which waste heat can be transferred
heat sink (thermodynamics) A material capable of absorbing heat.
sink A heat sink.

sink — full definition

verb To go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.
verb To decline gradually in strength, mood, or condition.
noun A fixed basin with a water supply and drain, used for washing.
noun A place or system that absorbs a resource, such as heat or carbon.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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