heating

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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heating n (of building)calefacción nf
 The management let the employees go home when the heating gave out in the building in January.
 Los jefes mandaron a los empleados a casa cuando se estropeó la calefacción del edificio en enero.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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heat n (great warmth)calor nm
 You could feel the heat of the fire.
 Se podía sentir el calor del fuego.
heat n (building: heating)calefacción nf
 Is the heat on in the house? It is cold in here.
 ¿Está la calefacción encendida en la casa? Hace frío aquí.
heat [sth] vtr (make hot)calentar vtr
 The directions say to heat the water to room temperature.
 Las instrucciones dicen que hay que calentar el agua a temperatura ambiente.
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Additional Translations
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heat n (temperature)temperatura nf
  (cocina)fuego nm
 Cook the meat at high heat.
 Cocina la carne a temperatura elevada.
 Cocina la carne a fuego fuerte.
heat n (body's warmth)calor nm
 He hugged his daughter to warm her with the heat of his body.
 Abrazó a su hija para calentarla con el calor de su cuerpo.
heat n (high temperature from a fever) (fiebre)calor nm
  temperatura nf
 I could feel the fever in the heat of his body.
 Pude sentir la fiebre en el calor de su cuerpo.
heat n (hot weather)calor nm
 The heat here in summer brings in lots of tourists.
 El calor en verano atrae a multitud de turistas.
heat n (hot season)temporada de calor nf + loc adj
 During the cooler months they worked, but could do little during the heat.
 Ellos trabajaron durantes los meses de más frío pero no pudieron hacer mucho en la temporada de calor.
heat n (sports, contest: preliminary round)eliminatoria nf
 The winner of the third heat ran faster than the better-known competitors.
 El ganador de la tercera eliminatoria corrió más rápido que los competidores más conocidos.
heat n (baseball: fast pitches)bola rápida nf + adj
 The new player wasn't used to the heat thrown by major league pitchers.
 El nuevo jugador no estaba acostumbrado a las bolas rápidas de los lanzadores de las ligas mayores.
heat n (female animal: sexual arousal) (animales)celo nm
 A cat's heat lasts about a week.
 El celo de los gatos dura una semana.
heat n (intensity of emotion)calor nm
 Tim's face burned with the heat of his resentment.
 La cara de Tim ardía con el calor del rencor.
heat n (spiciness)picante nm
 The cream in this recipe counteracts the heat of the chillies.
 La crema en esta receta contrarresta el picante de los chiles.
heat [sth] vtr (inflame with emotion)caldear vtr
 She heated the conversation with the mention of his ex-wife.
 Ella caldeó la conversación con la sola mención de su ex esposa.
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Locuciones verbales
heat | heating
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heat [sth] up vtr phrasal sep (food: warm through)calentar vtr
 I'll heat up your dinner whenever you get home.
 Te calentaré la cena cuando llegues a casa.
heat up vi phrasal (become hot)calentarse v prnl
 The house heated up during the day.
 La casa se calentaba durante el día.
heat up vi phrasal informal, figurative (intensify) (figurado)calentarse v prnl
 The discussion heated up once it turned to religion.
 La discusión se calentó cuando empezamos a hablar de religión.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
heating | heat
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central heating n (system for heating a building)calefacción central nf + adj mf
 Most homes in Mexico don't have central heating because it rarely gets very cold.
 La mayoría de los hogares de México no tienen calefacción central porque rara vez hace frío.
electric heating n (heating system)calefacción eléctrica nf + adj
gas heating n (heating system powered by gas)calefacción a gas nf + loc adj
 Gas heating is cheaper than oil in the area where I live.
heating coil n (heated wire)serpentín calentador loc nom m
heating element n (electrical part)resistencia nf
  resistencia calentadora nf + adj
heating pad n (compress for pain relief)almohadilla térmica loc nom f
  cataplasma nf
 Roger placed the heating pad behind his sore back and turned it to the highest setting.
heating plant n (building's entire heating system)central térmica, planta térmica nf + adj
solar heating n (warmth generated by the sun)calefacción por paneles solares, calefacción por energía solar nf + loc adj
 Solar heating is a great alternative to electrical heating.
 La calefacción por paneles solares es una buena alternativa a la calefacción eléctrica.
space heating n (heating of a limited area)calefacción nf
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