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heat (EN)
substantivo, verbo

substantivo “heat”

sing. heat, pl. heats ou incontável
  1. calor
    The heat of the desert sun was unbearable.
  2. calor
    Heat is transferred from the fire to the pot.
  3. aquecimento
    The house was cold because the heat wasn't working.
  4. um período de tempo quente
    They stayed indoors during the summer heat.
  5. fervor
    In the heat of the moment, she said something she regretted.
  6. ardência
    The chili peppers added a lot of heat to the dish.
  7. eliminatória
    He won his heat and advanced to the finals.
  8. (nos animais) um período em que a fêmea está pronta para acasalar; cio
    The cat is in heat and keeps meowing loudly.
  9. (linguagem informal) pressão ou atenção das autoridades
    They left town to avoid the heat from the police.
  10. (gíria, EUA) uma arma de fogo ou arma branca
    The detective suspected he was carrying heat.

verbo “heat”

infinitivo heat; ele heats; pret. heated; part. heated; ger. heating
  1. aquecer
    She heated the soup on the stove.
  2. esquentar
    The oven is heating up now.
  3. esquentar (sexualmente)
    The romantic movie heated them up.