Betydning av heat på norsk

• 0 the quality of being hot, or how hot sth is

  • the heat coming from the radiator varmen som kommer fra radiatoren

  • the heat of the sun varmen fra solen

  • Turn up the heat to 450°. Skru opp varmen på 450°.

  • Cook over a low/medium/high heat. Kok på svak/middels/sterk varme

• 1 [ singular ] hot weather conditions

  • We went inside to escape the heat. Vi gikk inn for å komme unna varmen.

• 2 the system that keeps a building or room warm

  • Can you turn the heat up? Kan du skru opp varmen?

  • a building without heat en bygning uten oppvarming

• 3 [ singular ] the hot part of a stove that you put a pan on

  • Remove the chicken from the heat. Ta kyllingen bort fra platen.

• 4 pressure to do sth

  • This win takes the heat off the team for a while. Denne seieren minsker presset på laget en stund.

  • He took a lot of heat for his boss’s crazy idea. Han fikk gjennomgå kraftig for den sprø ideen til sjefen sin.

• 5 (of a female animal) ready to mate

• 6 in heat

• 7 to make warm or hot

  • Heat the milk. Varm opp melken.

  • people who are too poor to heat their homes folk som er for fattige til å varme opp hjemmene sine

• 8

  • Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.

• 9 the warmth from something which is hot

  • The heat from the fire will dry your coat

  • the effect of heat on metal

  • the heat of the sun.

• 10 the hottest time

  • the heat of the day.

• 11 anger or excitement

  • He didn’t mean to be rude – he just said that in the heat of the moment.

• 12 in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition

  • Having won his heat, he is going through to the final.

• 13 (sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm

  • We’ll heat (up) the soup

  • The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.