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heat noun

  /hit/ , /hiːt/
  • (uncountable) Thermal energy.
 calore, caldo
  • (uncountable) The condition or quality of being hot.
 caldo, calore
  • (countable) A hot spell.
 caldo, calore, calura
  • (uncountable) A condition in which a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate.
 calore, estro
  • (uncountable) A period of intensity, particularly of emotion.
 impeto, fervore, foga
  • (countable) A preliminary race, used to determine the participants in a final race.
 batteria, eliminatoria
  • (countable) One cycle of bringing metal to maximum temperature and working it until it is too cool to work further.
 colata, infornata
  • (uncountable) An attribute of a spice that causes a burning sensation in the mouth.
 gusto piccante, sapore piccante
  • (uncountable, slang) The police.
 madama, pula
  • (uncountable) An undesirable amount of attention.
 pressione

heat verb

  /hit/ , /hiːt/
  • (transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
 scaldare, riscaldare
  • (transitive, figurative) To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
 scaldare, eccitare

heating noun

  /ˈhiːtɪŋ/
  • A system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater.
 riscaldamento

heating adjective

  /ˈhiːtɪŋ/
  • Causing heat.
 riscaldante, scaldante

heated adjective

  /ˈhiːtɪd/
  • Very agitated, angry or impassioned.
 riscaldato

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wave noun

  /weɪv/
  • A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
  • (physics) A moving disturbance in the energy level of a field.
 onda, ondata
  • Any of a number of species of moths in the geometrid subfamily Sterrhinae, which have wavy markings on the wings.
 ondata, gesto, onda
  • (logistics) Any of a series of orders to be fulfilled in one short interval of time, planned as part of wave picking.
 ondata, onda
  • A loose back-and-forth movement, as of the hands.
  • (video games, by extension) One of the successive swarms of enemies sent to attack the player in certain games.
 gesto
  • A shape that alternatingly curves in opposite directions.
  • (usually "the wave") A group activity in a crowd imitating a wave going through water, where people in successive parts of the crowd stand and stretch upward, then sit.
 onda

wave verb

  /weɪv/
  • (transitive, metonymic) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.
 agitare, salutare
  • (intransitive) To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.
  • (transitive) To cause to move back and forth repeatedly.
 ondeggiare

waves

onde
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