scaldare — meaning in English

English meaning

• heat noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
• scald verb To burn with hot liquid.
• simmer verb To cook gently in liquid just below boiling point.
• warm adj Having a moderately high, usually pleasant, temperature.

Senses

scaldare is used for these senses in English:

• heat (transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
• heat (transitive, figurative) To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
• heat up To heat, to cause to become hotter.
• scald (cooking) To heat almost to boiling.
• simmer (transitive) To cause to cook or to cause to undergo heating slowly at or below the boiling point.
• warm (transitive) To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal in; to enliven.

heat — full definition

1. noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
2. noun Strong or intense emotion, especially anger or excitement.
3. noun A qualifying round in a race or competition.
4. noun Informal: intense pressure or scrutiny, especially from police or authorities.
5. verb To make something hot or warm.

scald — full definition

1. verb To burn with hot liquid.
2. verb To heat almost to boiling.

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