noun

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heat

Ein Zustand, in dem es sehr warm ist oder eine hohe Temperatur herrscht.

The German word "Hitze" is a noun that means "heat". It refers to a high temperature or warmth, whether in relation to weather, objects, or substances. The word can also imply intense warmth or an uncomfortable level of heat. Similar words in German include "Wärme" (warmth) and "Temperatur" (temperature).

The difference between these terms lies in their usage: “Hitze” often conveys a sense of intensity or discomfort, while “Wärme” is more neutral and simply indicates warmth. "Temperatur" refers specifically to the measurement of heat, rather than the sensation or condition associated with heat itself.

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Examples

Die Hitze im Sommer ist manchmal unerträglich.noun

The heat in summer is sometimes unbearable.

Bei dieser Hitze sollte man viel trinken.noun

In this heat one should drink a lot.

Bei dieser Hitze sollte man viel Wasser trinken.noun

In this heat one should drink a lot of water.

Die Hitze im Sommer kann unerträglich sein.noun

The heat in summer can be unbearable.

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