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1 calor tórrido
m.torrid heat, torridity.* * *(n.) = scorching heat, torrid heat, blistering heatEx. With scorching heat from above and hard labour in the fields, Mirza Kak felt pangs of hunger.Ex. At times during the summer, residents across Ontario and southern Quebec either enjoyed or endured bouts of torrid heat and insufferable humidity.Ex. Normally snow-covered in winter, the mountain range is bare now but offers some welcome shade from the blistering sun.* * *(n.) = scorching heat, torrid heat, blistering heatEx: With scorching heat from above and hard labour in the fields, Mirza Kak felt pangs of hunger.
Ex: At times during the summer, residents across Ontario and southern Quebec either enjoyed or endured bouts of torrid heat and insufferable humidity.Ex: Normally snow-covered in winter, the mountain range is bare now but offers some welcome shade from the blistering sun. -
2 calor tórrido
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3 torridez
• extreme heat• high technology industry• high-tension• torridity -
4 torridez
f.torridity, high temperature, extreme heat.
См. также в других словарях:
Torridity — Tor*rid i*ty, n. Torridness. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
torridity — noun see torrid … New Collegiate Dictionary
torridity — See torrid. * * * … Universalium
torridity — noun The property of being torrid … Wiktionary
torridity — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Intense warmth: fervor, heat, hotness, torridness. See HOT … English dictionary for students
torridity — n. parchedness, dryness, aridity; fierceness, passion … English contemporary dictionary
torridity — tor·rid·i·ty … English syllables
torridity — noun extreme heat • Derivationally related forms: ↑torrid • Hypernyms: ↑hotness, ↑heat, ↑high temperature … Useful english dictionary
torrid — torridity, torridness, n. torridly, adv. /tawr id, tor /, adj. 1. subject to parching or burning heat, esp. of the sun, as a geographical area: the torrid sands of the Sahara. 2. oppressively hot, parching, or burning, as climate, weather, or air … Universalium
heat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. high temperature (see heat); passion, rage, vehemence; rut, mating period. See sex, excitement. Ant., cold. II Quality of warmth Nouns 1. heat, caloric; warmth, ardor, fervor, fervency; incalescence … English dictionary for students
torrid — adjective Etymology: Latin torridus, from torrēre Date: 1545 1. a. parched with heat especially of the sun ; hot < torrid sands > b. giving off intense heat ; scorching 2. ardent, passionate … New Collegiate Dictionary
