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  4. calor

calor

/kaˈloɾ/
heat

Hace calor hoy.

It's hot today.

formal

A high temperature, especially in the atmosphere.

El calor sofocante nos impidió caminar.

The sweltering heat prevented us from walking.

Collocations

hacer calorto be hot

Synonyms

calideztibieza

Antonyms

frío

Related Phrases

calor húmedophrase
humid heat

Pro Tip

Usage tip

Often used with 'hacer' to describe weather conditions.

Word Origin

From Latin 'calor', meaning heat.

Usage Notes

Commonly used in weather descriptions.

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