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heat (EN)
sostantivo, verbo

sostantivo “heat”

sing. heat, pl. heats o non num.
  1. calore
    The heat of the desert sun was unbearable.
  2. energia termica
    Heat is transferred from the fire to the pot.
  3. riscaldamento (sistema di riscaldamento)
    The house was cold because the heat wasn't working.
  4. un periodo di caldo
    They stayed indoors during the summer heat.
  5. passione
    In the heat of the moment, she said something she regretted.
  6. piccantezza
    The chili peppers added a lot of heat to the dish.
  7. batteria (gara preliminare)
    He won his heat and advanced to the finals.
  8. (negli animali) un periodo in cui una femmina è pronta per accoppiarsi; estro
    The cat is in heat and keeps meowing loudly.
  9. (gergo) pressione o attenzione da parte delle autorità
    They left town to avoid the heat from the police.
  10. (slang, USA) una pistola o un'arma
    The detective suspected he was carrying heat.

verbo “heat”

infinito heat; lui heats; pass. heated; p.p. heated; ger. heating
  1. riscaldare
    She heated the soup on the stove.
  2. riscaldarsi
    The oven is heating up now.
  3. eccitare (sessualmente)
    The romantic movie heated them up.