Hot - translation, pronunciation and examples
hot
high temperature
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When to use hot
炎热天气
热水
热茶
热咖啡
热汤
hot usage examples
The pavement was hot enough to burn our feet, so we walked on the grass.
They stayed inside because it was too hot outdoors for the toddler.
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general term for a high temperature; basic, neutral
literally 'at boiling point' or colloquially 'very hot' (esp. weather)
less intense than hot; comfortable or mildly high temperature
extremely hot; often describes intense heat that can burn
oppressively hot, often humid; uncomfortable
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What's the difference between hot / boiling / warm / scorching / sweltering / searing
general term for a high temperature; basic, neutral
The water is hot.
Вода горячая.
It's boiling outside today.
Сегодня на улице очень жарко (букв. «кипит»).
The blanket is warm.
Одеяло тёплое.
The desert sun was scorching.
Пустынное солнце было палящим.
It was sweltering in the subway.
В метро было душно и очень жарко.
The searing heat made work impossible.
Обжигающая жара делала работу невозможной.
suggests intense heat often with a sizzling sound (cooking) or very hot weather (informal)
The bacon was sizzling in the pan.
Бекон шипел на сковороде.
extremely intense heat (can cause blisters) or used figuratively for intensity/speed
They endured blistering temperatures all week.
Они терпели жгучую (вызывающую волдыри) жару всю неделю.
very hot and dry; literary or formal, often used for climates or passionate situations
They crossed the torrid plains at noon.
Они пересекали знойные равнины в полдень.
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How to pronounce hot and what this word means
hot translation: горячий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce hot
/ˈhɒt/
hot translation
горячий
hot examples
The pavement was hot enough to burn our feet, so we walked on the grass.
hot transcription
/ˈhɒt/, /ˈhɑt/
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hot meaning: what does it mean?
high temperature
hot pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
hot is pronounced as /ˈhɒt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
hot definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The pavement was hot enough to burn our feet, so we walked on the grass. Translation: Тротуар был настолько горячий, что обжигал ноги, поэтому мы шли по траве.
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