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be hot

be hot

Meaning of be hot

have high temperature

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British English/tə biː ˈhɒt/
American English/tə bi ˈhɑt/
Russian transcription[bɨtʲ ˈʐarkʲɪm]
be hot
be hot - быть жарким
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be hot with Russian translation

be hot usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В июле может быть жарко, поэтому пей много воды.

In July it can be hot, so drink plenty of water.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Старайся оставаться в тени, когда будет жарко.

Try to stay in the shade when it’s going to be hot.

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be hot belongs to the topic "Talking about Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

be hotбыть жарким
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
beginначинаться
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

be hot synonyms

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What's the difference between be hot / be scorching / be sweltering / be boiling / be blistering

🇬🇧English
be hot

general term for high temperature (weather, objects, people)

A1Very Often

In summer it is hot.

Летом жарко.

B
🇬🇧English
be scorching

extremely hot; more intense than 'hot', often emphatic

B1Rarely

It is scorching today; stay in the shade.

Сегодня нестерпимо жарко, прячьтесь в тени.

B
🇬🇧English
be sweltering

uncomfortably hot and often humid; oppressive heat

B1Rarely

It was sweltering in the subway.

В метро было невыносимо душно и жарко.

B
🇬🇧English
be boiling

informally used to mean very hot (weather); literally means at boiling point for liquids

A2Often

It's boiling outside — let's go to the park with water.

На улице невыносимо жарко — пойдем в парк с водой.

B
🇬🇧English
be blistering

extremely hot, often used emphatically or descriptively (can suggest heat that causes blisters)

B2Rarely

A blistering afternoon left the road shimmering.

Жгучий день заставил дорогу плавиться.

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be hot translation: быть жарким. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce be hot

/tə biː ˈhɒt/

be hot translation

быть жарким

be hot examples

In July it can be hot, so drink plenty of water.

be hot transcription

/tə biː ˈhɒt/, /tə bi ˈhɑt/

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be hot meaning: what does it mean?

have high temperature

be hot pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

be hot is pronounced as /tə biː ˈhɒt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

be hot definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

In July it can be hot, so drink plenty of water. Translation: В июле может быть жарко, поэтому пей много воды.

Is be hot part of Talking about Weather vocabulary?

Yes, be hot (быть жарким) can be learned in the Talking about Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is be hot part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, be hot (быть жарким) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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