swelter

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To suffer terribly from intense heat.
2. (intransitive) To perspire greatly from heat.
3. (transitive) To cause to faint, to overpower, as with heat.

Noun

Intense heat.

Conceptes

sufocar-se

regalimar

estar xop

rostir-se

Sinònims

sweat

😓

sultriness

perspire

suffocate

heat

perspiration

be hot

be sultry

bake

be stifling

fry

glow

hot

🥵

hotness

Traduccions

calor sofocante

verschmachten

fast ersticken vor Wärme

ιδρώνω

ασφυκτιώ

καυσώνω

σκάω

étouffer

afa

smoren

suar

😓

mormaço

hararet basması

إحترّ

ter dökmek

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈswɛl.tə/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: swelteren

Heretat de anglès mitjà: swelten

Heretat de anglès antic: sweltan

In summary

From Middle English swelteren, frequentative form of Middle English swelten (“to die; faint”), from Old English sweltan (“to die”), from Proto-West Germanic *sweltan, from Proto-Germanic *sweltaną (“to die”), from Proto-Indo-European *swel- (“to smolder; burn”), equivalent to swelt + -er (frequentative suffix).