Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
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| blow hot and cold v expr | figurative (waver, vacillate) | mal so mal so Rdw |
| | | schwanken Vi |
| | | unbeständig sein Adj + Vt |
boiling,
boiling hot adj | (liquid: heated until bubbling) | sehr heiß Adv + Adj |
| | | kochend Adj |
| | Be careful, that tea is boiling hot! |
| | Sei vorsichtig, der Tee ist sehr heiß! |
boiling,
boiling hot adj | figurative, informal (person: feeling very hot) | heiß Adj |
| | I'm boiling! Can't we open a window? |
| | Mir ist heiß! Können wir ein Fenster öffnen? |
| boiling hot adj | figurative, informal (extremely hot) | echt heiß Adv + Adj |
| | | extrem heißt Adv + Adj |
| | (Flüssigkeit) | kochend heiß V Part Präs + Adj |
| | The weather was boiling hot most days when we were on holiday in Spain. |
burning,
burning hot adj | (extremely hot) | kochend heiß V Part Präs + Adj |
| | | extrem heiß Adj + Adj |
| | Steph's skin was red from lying out in the burning sun. |
| | Steffie's Haut war rot, weil sie in der kochend heißen Sonne gelegen hat. |
| burning hot adj | (intensely hot) | glühend heiß V Part Präs + Adj |
| | The soup was burning hot. |
| hot air n | (air that has been heated) | heiße Luft Adj + Nf |
| | The hot air from the ovens made the kitchen very warm. |
| hot air n | figurative (empty boasting) (übertragen) | heiße Luft Adj + Nf |
| | | Geschwätz, Gerede Nn |
| | You shouldn't take his stories too seriously - most of what he says is just hot air. |
hot and bothered,
all hot and bothered adj | informal (flustered) | richtig nervös Adv + Adj |
| | (übertragen) | richtig ins Schwitzen kommen Rdw |
| | | ein Nervenbündel sein Rdw |
| | Larry got hot and bothered during his presentation. |
hot and bothered,
all hot and bothered adj | informal, euphemism (sexually excited) (Slang, vulgär) | geil, heiß Adj |
| | | wuschig machen Adj + Vt |
| | Just looking at Rachel gets me all hot and bothered. |
| hot chocolate n | (warm drink made with chocolate powder) | Heiße Schokolade Nf |
| | | Kakao Nm |
| | I find that a cup of hot chocolate, last thing at night, helps me sleep. |
| | Nach einer Tasse heißer Schokolade vor dem Schlafengehen kann ich nachts besonders gut schlafen. |
| hot cross bun n | (food: spiced currant bun) | Korinthenbrötchen Nn |
| hot dog n | (frankfurter sausage in a bun) (Anglizismus) | Hot Dog, Hotdog Nm |
| | A hot dog and a soda is a classic American meal. |
| | Ein Hotdog und ein Soda ist ein klassisches amerikanisches Essen. |
| hot dog n | (frankfurter sausage) | Wurst Nf |
| | | Frankfurter En |
| | | Frankfurter Würstchen En |
| | I ate the hot dog but left the bun. |
| | Ich habe die Wurst gegessen, jedoch nicht das Brot. |
| hot dog n | US, informal (person who does stunts to attract attention) | Held Nm |
| | | Angeber Nm |
| | | Möchtegern Nm |
| | (informell) | Proll Nm |
| | See that guy on crutches; yesterday he was the biggest hot dog on the slopes. |
| | Siehst du den Typ mit den Krücken? Gestern auf der Skipiste war er der größte Angeber. |
| Hot dog! interj | US, slang (enthusiasm, pleasure) | Klasse Int |
| | | Super, Cool Int |
| | | Toll Int |
| | Hot dog! You're looking good! |
| hot-dog⇒ vi | US, informal (sports: do a spectacular maneuver) (Anglizismus) | eine Show abziehen VP |
| | Look at those skiers hot-dogging! |
| hot-dog n as adj | US, informal (skillful, esp. in sports) (ugs, übertragen: Skifahren) | Pistensau Nf |
| | | Spitzensurfer Nm |
| | | Spitzenskifahrer Nm |
| | Ben is a hot-dog surfer. |
| | Ben ist ein Spitzensurfer. |
hot flash (US),
hot flush (UK) n | often plural (heat: symptom of menopause) | Hitzewallungen Npl |
| | The hot flash I had yesterday made me feel feverish, dizzy and tired. |
| hot for [sb] prep | slang (sexually attracted to) | heiß auf jemanden, geil auf jemanden Rdw |
| | Chris is hot for Vanessa. |
| hot news n | slang (new and exciting information) | Neuigkeiten Npl |
| | | neuester Klatsch und Tratsch Rdw |
| | The hot news is that the company has just released a new app. |
| hot off the press adj | informal (newspaper: freshly printed) | frisch vom Stapel gelassen Rdw |
| | | ganz frisch gedruckt Rdw |
| | The club's latest newsletter is hot off the press. |
| hot off the press adj | informal, figurative (information: new) | brandneu Adj |
| | | gerade reingekommen Adv + V Part Perf |
| | The latest news hot off the press is that Alice is calling off the wedding. |
hot on [sb]'s heels,
hot on the heels of [sb] expr | slang (close behind) | jemanden dicht auf den Fersen Rdw |
| | The police officer was hot on the heels of the speeding driver. |
hot on the heels of [sth],
hot on [sth]'s heels expr | figurative, slang (soon after, subsequent to) | gleich danach, sofort danach Pron + Adv |
| | | kurz danach Adj + Adv |
| | | dicht gefolgt von Rdw |
| hot pants npl | (women's short pants) (Anglizismus) | Hot Pants Npl |
| | (Anglizismus) | Hotpants Npl |
| hot pepper n | (spicy chilli pepper) | Peperoni Nf |
| hot pink n | (bright or shocking pink) | grelles Pink Adj + Nn |
| | | leuchtendes Pink V Part Präs + Nn |
| | Do you have this top in hot pink? |
hot plate,
hotplate,
UK: hob n | (portable burner, cooking ring) | Herdplatte Nf |
| | | Kochfeld Nn |
| | | Kochplatte Nf |
| | Hilda left the soup to simmer on the hotplate. |
| hot plate n | (small stove) | Herdplatte Nf |
| | | Kochfeld Nn |
| | | Kochplatte Nf |
| | Before microwaves, every college student had a hot plate in their room. |
| hot potato n | figurative, informal (situation, issue: difficult) | heikle Situation, schwierige Situation Adj + Nf |
hot rod,
hotrod n | slang (fast car, sports car) | Flitzer, Sportflitzer Nm |
| | We're going to go cruising in Jimmy's new hot rod. |
| hot-rod⇒ vi | slang (drive fast) | heizen Vi |
| | | preschen Vi |
| | | pesen Vi |
| hot sauce n | (spicy liquid condiment) | scharfe Soße Adj + Nf |
| | | Chilisoße Nf |
| | | pikante Soße Adj + Nf |
| | Eating too much hot sauce can make you feel as if your tongue were on fire. |
| the hot seat n | US, slang (uncomfortable situation) | heißer Stuhl Adj + Nm |
| | | Anklagebank Nf |
| the hot seat n | US, slang (electric chair) | elektrischer Stuhl Adj + Nm |
| the hot seat n | (precarious position) | heißer Stuhl Adj + Nm |
| | | Anklagebank Nf |
| Anmerkung: Used especially in sports with reference to coaches. |
hot shot,
hotshot n | slang (very important person, high achiever) (informell, Anglizismus) | VIP Nm |
| | (Unternehmen) | hohes Tier Adj + Nn |
| | (übertragen) | König Nm |
| | The star football player was treated like a real hot shot, but he always remained humble. |
| hot spring n | (source of naturally heated groundwater) | heiße Quelle Adj + Nf |
| | | Thermalquelle Nf |
| | The water in hot springs is warmed by heat coming from the earth's interior. |
| hot stuff n | slang ([sth] especially impressive) | geil, cool Adj |
| | | geiles Zeug Adj + Nn |
| | This new tablet computer really is hot stuff. |
| hot stuff n | slang ([sb] especially impressive) | heiße Braut Adj + Nf |
| | | geile Tussi Adj + Nf |
| | | heißer Typ Adj + Nm |
| | Jacqueline reckons Tony is "hot stuff." |
| hot take n | informal (journalism: superficial editorial) | oberflächlicher Artikel Adj + Nm |
| hot take n | informal (internet: controversial opinion) | Streitthema Nn |
| | | kontroverse Meinung Adj + Nf |
| hot temper n | figurative, informal (irascibility) | leichte Reizbarkeit Adj + Nf |
| | (formell) | aufbrausende Art Adj + Nf |
| | People avoided Bill because of his hot temper. |
| hot tip n | informal (suggestion: [sth] profitable) | heißer Tipp Adj + Nm |
| | The website provides hot tips for horse racing. |
| hot topic n | figurative, informal (subject currently of great interest) | heißes Thema Adj + Nn |
| | | hochaktuelles Thema Adj + Nn |
| | | brisantes Thema Adj + Nn |
| | The controversy around the use of AI is a hot topic. |
| hot tub n | (jacuzzi) | Whirlpool Nm |
| | | Jacuzzi Nm |
| | The hotel has a pool, a sauna, and a hot tub. |
| | After a game of football the whole team would take a dip in the hot tub. |
| | Das Hotel hat einen Pool, eine Sauna und einen Whirlpool. |
| | Nach dem Fußballspiel würde die ganze Mannschaft sich im Jacuzzi entspannen. |
| hot water n | (heated water) | heißes Wasser Adj + Nn |
| | | aufgeheiztes Wasser V Part Perf + Nn |
| | Hot water is better than cold water for taking a bath. |
hot water bottle,
hot-water bottle n | (rubber container for heated water) | Wärmflasche Nf |
| | On cold winter nights, I tuck a hot water bottle under the blankets to warm my feet. |
| hot weather n | (with high temperatures) | heißes Wetter Adj + Nn |
| | | warme Witterung Adj + Nf |
| | During hot weather, I always dry the washing out of doors. |
hot-air,
hot air n as adj | (brush, etc.: using hot air) | Heißluft- Präf |
hot-air balloon,
hot air balloon n | (passenger balloon) | Heißluftballon Nm |
| | Have you ever been for a ride in a hot-air balloon? |
| hot-blooded adj | figurative (passionate) | leidenschaftlich Adj |
| | | hingebungsvoll Adj |
| hot-blooded adj | figurative (person: impetuous) | heißblütig Adj |
| | | ausgelassen Adj |
| | | impulsiv Adj |
| hot-button n as adj | US, figurative, informal (issue: emotive) | heiß Adj |
| | | zentral Adj |
| hot-desk⇒ vi | (worker: use any desk) | keinen festen Arbeitsplatz haben Rdw |
| | | einen beliebigen Arbeitsplatz auswählen Rdw |
| hot-desker n | (worker without assigned desk) | [jmd] der keinen festen Arbeitsplatz hat Rdw |
| | | [jmd] der einen beliebigen Arbeitsplatz wählen kann Rdw |
| hot-desking n | (use of unassigned desks) | Hot Desking Nn |
| | | mehrere Mitarbeiter nutzen den gleichen Arbeitsplatz Rdw |
| | | ohne festen Arbeitsplatz Rdw |
| hot-wire [sth]⇒ vtr | (start a car without key) | [etw] kurzschließen Vt, sepa |
hotbed,
hot-bed,
hot bed n | figurative (place where [sth] is rife) | Brutstätte Nf |
| | | Nährboden Nm |
| | This section of the city is a hotbed for new artists. |
hotbed,
hot-bed,
hot bed n | (heated glasshouse for plants) | Warmhaus Nn |
| | Using this hotbed we can grow crops even when they are out of season. |
hotbed,
hot-bed,
hot bed n | informal (bed shared in shifts) | in Schichten schlafen VP |
hotbed,
hot-bed vi | informal (share bed in shifts) | in Schichten schlafen VP |
hotcake,
hot cake n | US (pancake made with leavening) | Pfannkuchen Nm |
| | | Eierkuchen Nm |
hothead,
hot-head n | figurative, slang ([sb] quick to anger) | Hitzkopf Nm |
| | | Feuerkopf Nm |
| | | jemand, der leicht wütend wird Rdw |
| | Some hotheads were causing trouble at the protest march. |
hotheaded,
hot-headed,
hot-tempered adj | (easily angered) (übertragen) | aufbrausend Adj |
| | (übertragen) | leicht aus der Fassung zu bringen Rdw |
| | | leicht zu ärgern Rdw |
| | My hotheaded boss loses his temper over the slightest mistake. |
hotline,
hot line,
hot-line n | (direct phone connection) (Anglizismus) | Hotline Nf |
| | | Telefonauskunft Nf |
| | | Servicenummer Nf |
| | The company runs a free hotline for customers to call at any time, day or night. |
hotline,
hot line,
hot-line n | (phone service: personal problems) (Anglizismus) | Hotline Nf |
| | (v. a. religiös) | Telefonseelsorge Nf |
| | My neighbor answers calls on a suicide hotline. |
hotline,
hot line,
hot-line n | (between government heads) (übertragen) | der heiße Draht Rdw |
| | The president got on the hotline to Moscow to discuss several emergency measures. |
hotpot,
hot pot n | UK (food: casserole) | Eintopf Nm |
| | We made a spicy hotpot for dinner. |
hotpot,
hot pot n | (food: Chinese dish) | Feuertopf Nm |
| | | chinesisches Fondue Adj + Nn |
hotshot,
hot shot n | slang (successful person) | Star- Präf |
| | | Ass Nn |
| | | Überflieger Nm |
| | Jenna is a hotshot in the world of high fashion. |
hotshot,
hot-shot n as adj | slang (high-flying, successful) | erfolgreich Adj |
| | | angesehen Adj |
| | | Star- Präf |
| | Matthew intends to become a hotshot attorney. |
hotspot,
hot spot n | (center of activity) (Anglizismus, ugs) | Hotspot Nm |
| | | Mittelpunkt Nm |
| | This city is one of the world's great tourist hotspots. |
hotspot,
hot spot n | (nightclub, entertainment venue) (Anglizismus) | Club Nm |
| | | Klub Nm |
| | (Anglizismus) | Disco Nf |
| | We went on a date at one of the new hotspots in the city. |
hotspot,
hot spot n | (venue offering wifi access) (Anglizismus) | Hotspot Nm |
| | (Anglizismus) | Hot Spot Nm |
| | All of the coffee shops in this city are hotspots. |
hotspot,
hot spot n | (of political conflict) (übertragen) | Brennpunkt Nm |
| | (übertragen) | Krisenherd Nm |
| | The country has become a political hotspot due to the increasing civil unrest in its major cities. |
hotspot,
hot spot n | (where fire may start) | Hitzestau Nm |
| | The firefighters investigated several hot spots to insure that they did not reignite. |
| in hot pursuit adv | informal (close behind) | auf den Fersen sein Rdw |
| | The police arrived in hot pursuit of the robbers. |
| in hot water expr | figurative (in trouble) | in der Klemme sitzen, in der Patsche sitzen Rdw |
| | (Slang, vulgär) | in der Scheiße sitzen Rdw |
| | He found himself in hot water for being late for work. |
piping hot,
piping adj | informal (very hot) | glühend heiß V Part Präs + Adj |
| | | kochend heiß V Part Präs + Adj |
| | | sehr heiß Adv + Adj |
| | He likes his coffee piping hot. |
| | This bowl of soup is piping. |
red-hot,
red hot adj | (very hot, burning) | glühend, rotglühend Adj |
red-hot,
red hot adj | figurative (very good, exciting) | aufregend V Part Präs |
| | | sehr gut Adv + Adj |
| Anmerkung: The hyphen may be omitted when the adjective follows the noun. |
red-hot,
red hot adj | figurative (passionate) | leidenschaftlich, sinnlich Adj |
| Anmerkung: The hyphen may be omitted when the adjective follows the noun. |
red-hot,
red hot adj | figurative (race: likely to win) | vielversprechend Adj |
| | | Gewinner-, Sieger- Präf |
| | | wohl gewinnen werden VP |
| Anmerkung: The hyphen may be omitted when the adjective follows the noun. |
| scalding hot adj | (very hot) | kochend heiß V Part Präs + Adj |
| | | sehr heiß Adv + Adj |
sizzling,
sizzling hot adj | figurative (weather: very hot) | sehr heiß Adv + Adj |
| | The weather was sizzling during Dan and Laura's weekend away. |
| sizzling hot adj | slang (sensational) | echt heiß Adv + Adj |
| | | echt scharf Adv + Adj |
| | | rattenscharf Adj |
| | That girl in the yellow bikini's sizzling hot! |
| sizzling hot adj | figurative (very hot) | kochend heiß V Part Präs + Adj |
| | | brütend heiß V Part Präs + Adj |
| | The platter was sizzling hot, and I burned myself when I touched it. |