boiler

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
boiler n	(heater for hot water)	calentador nm
		calentador de agua nm + loc adj
		caldera nf
	(AmS)	calefón nm
	We've had no hot water since our boiler broke down.
	No hemos tenido agua caliente desde que se rompió el calentador.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
blowdown, boiler blowdown n	(water expelled down from a boiler) (gas)	purgado nm
		purgado de gas loc nom m
boiler room n	(room containing hot-water tanks)	cuarto de calderas nm + loc adj
	During the winter, many homeless people sleep in the boiler room.
	En invierno, muchas personas sintecho duermen en el cuarto de calderas.
boiler suit n	mainly UK (clothing: overalls)	mono nm
		mono de trabajo grupo nom
		mameluco nm
		overol nm
boilerplate, boiler plate n as adj	(document: standardized)	modelo adj
		estándar adj mf
	Amy picked up another bunch of boilerplate campaign leaflets from the doormat and put them in the recycling bin.
double boiler n	(cooking pan)	cacerola para baño maría nf + loc adj
	To prevent burning chocolate, it is often cooked over a double boiler to slowly melt it.
potboiler, pot boiler, pot-boiler n	informal, figurative (inferior novel written for money) (ES)	chapuza nf
	(escrita por dinero)	obra comercial de poco valor grupo nom
		obra sin valor artístico grupo nom
		obra mediocre y comercial grupo nom
steam boiler n	(machinery)	caldera de vapor nf + loc adj
water boiler n	(water-heating system)	calentador nm
		calentador de agua nm + loc adj
		caldera nf
	(AmS)	calefón nm
	(AR, UY)	termotanque nm
	(MX)	bóiler nm

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Collocations: go down to the boiler room, is down in the boiler room, call a boiler repairman, more...

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