thermal

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈθɜːrməl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈθɝməl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(thûr′məl)

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Principal Translations
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thermal adj (of heat)termal adj mf
  térmico/a adj
  caliente adj mf
 The bird was gliding on the thermal air currents.
thermal adj (retains heat)térmico/a adj
 Thermal fabrics can be used to make clothing for the winter.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
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British thermal unit n (unit of measurement: heat)unidad térmica británica loc nom f
BTU,
Btu,
btu n		 initialism (British thermal unit)BTU nf
heat energy,
thermal energy n		 (form of energy)energía térmica nf + adj
thermal barrier,
heat barrier n		 (aeronautics)barrera térmica loc nom f
thermal baths npl (warm water spa)baños termales loc nom m
 In Bath you can visit the thermal baths that were built by the Romans.
  aguas termales loc nom f
  termas nfpl
 En Bath se pueden visitar las termas que construyeron los romanos.
thermal damage n (deterioration due to heat)daño térmico nm + adj
thermal efficiency n (relative amount of power [sth] generates)eficiencia térmica nf + adj
thermal imaging n (using heat to produce image)imágenes térmicas loc nom fpl
thermal imaging,
thermal-imaging n as adj		 (using heat to produce image)mediante imágenes térmicas loc adv
Note: A hyphen may be used when the adjective precedes the noun.
thermal insulation n (process of reducing heat transfer)aislamiento térmico nm + adj
thermal insulation n (material used to reduce heat transfer)aislante térmico nm + adj
thermal pants npl (long johns: undertrousers for cold weather)pantalones térmicos nmpl + adj
 Hace tanto frío que tengo que ponerme unos pantalones térmicos debajo de los vaqueros para que no me muera de frío.
  calzoncillos largos nmpl + adj
 Puede que no sean muy elegantes, pero no hay nada mejor que los calzoncillos largos para mantenerse abrigado en invierno.
thermal pollution (water temperature rise)contaminación térmica nf + adj
thermal printer (computing)impresora térmica loc nom f
thermal radiation (thermodynamics)radiación térmica loc nom f
thermal spring n (naturally-heated water source)manantial de aguas termales nm + loc adj
thermal underwear n (heat-retaining undergarments)ropa térmica nf + adj
 Thermal underwear is a must when you're spending time outdoors in this cold weather.
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'thermal' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
BTU - thermic
Spanish:
termal - térmico - aguas termales - caldas - central térmica - energía térmica - instalación solar térmica - manta térmica - termas

Collocations: thermal [underwear, clothes], [was wearing, had on] a thermal vest, thermal [expansion, conductivity, energy, insulation, resistance, resonance], more...

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