Heat: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฅ
heat
[ hiหt ]
temperature
The quality of being hot; high temperature.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The heat of the sun can be unbearable in the summer.
- She turned up the heat to warm the room.
make hot or warm
Make or become hot or warm.
Synonyms
heat up, make hot, warm up
Examples of usage
- She heated the water before adding the tea leaves.
- The room quickly heated up with the radiator on.
Translations
Translations of the word "heat" in other languages:
๐ต๐น calor
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฐเฅเคฎเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Hitze
๐ฎ๐ฉ panas
๐บ๐ฆ ัะตะฟะปะพ
๐ต๐ฑ ciepลo
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฑ (ใญใค, netsu)
๐ซ๐ท chaleur
๐ช๐ธ calor
๐น๐ท ฤฑsฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ์ด (yeol)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญุฑุงุฑุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ teplo
๐ธ๐ฐ teplo
๐จ๐ณ ็ญ (rรจ)
๐ธ๐ฎ toplota
๐ฎ๐ธ hiti
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถัะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ istilik
๐ฒ๐ฝ calor
Word origin
The word 'heat' originated from the Old English word 'hวฃtu', which is related to the Old High German 'heiza' and the Gothic 'haita'. The concept of heat has been recognized since ancient times, with the Greeks and Romans having various beliefs about the nature of heat. In modern times, heat is understood as a form of energy associated with the motion of atoms and molecules.