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1 especially
adverb (particularly: These insects are quite common, especially in hot countries.) sérstaklega -
2 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) hiti2) (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.) hiti3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) heitasti tími dagsins4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) æsing, ákafi; í hita augnabliksins5) (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.) lota, undanrás2. verb((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.) hita (upp)- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot -
3 fry
I verb(to cook in hot oil or fat: Shall I fry the eggs or boil them?) steikja- out of the frying-pan into the fire II noun(a swarm of young, especially of fish.) smáfiskar/-seyði -
4 inflamed
adjective (hot and red especially because of infection: Her throat was very inflamed.) bólginn, þrútinn -
5 mild
1) ((of a person or his personality) gentle in temper or behaviour: such a mild man.) mildur; blíðlyndur2) ((of punishment etc) not severe: a mild sentence.) mildur, vægur3) ((of weather especially if not in summer) not cold; rather warm: a mild spring day.) mildur4) ((of spices, spiced foods etc) not hot: a mild curry.) (bragð)mildur•- mildly- mildness -
6 sultry
1) ((of weather) hot but cloudy, and likely to become stormy.) mollulegur, heitur og rakur2) ((of a person, especially a woman) passionate.) ástríðufullur• -
7 weather
['weƟə] 1. noun(conditions in the atmosphere, especially as regards heat or cold, wind, rain, snow etc: The weather is too hot for me; stormy weather; ( also adjective) a weather chart/report, the weather forecast.) veður2. verb1) (to affect or be affected by exposure to the air, resulting in drying, change of colour, shape etc: The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.) veðra2) (to survive safely: The ship weathered the storm although she was badly damaged.) standa af sér, standast•- weathercock
- weathervane
- weatherperson
- make heavy weather of
- under the weather
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