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    Chaleurs (en. Heats)

    /ʃa.lœʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Sensation of warmth provocation or disturbance inside the body.
    Hot flashes can be very uncomfortable during the summer.
    Les chaleurs peuvent être très inconfortables pendant l'été.
    Elevated temperature of the air or an environment.
    Summer heats are often intense in Mediterranean regions.
    Les chaleurs estivales sont souvent intenses dans les régions méditerranéennes.
    Intense emotional state, often associated with passion.
    He feels hot flashes every time he sees her.
    Il ressent des chaleurs à chaque fois qu'il la voit.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'chalor', derived from Latin 'calorem'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    endless heats
    A persistent and pleasant feeling of warmth.
    des chaleurs à n'en plus finir
    to have hot flashes
    To experience a strong sensation of warmth, often linked to emotions.
    avoir des chaleurs

    Related Words

    warmhearted
    That expresses or manifests human warmth.
    chaleureux
    heat-producing
    That produces heat.
    calorifique

    Slang Meanings

    Intense feeling of desire associated with attraction.
    She feels flustered for him when he enters the room.
    Elle ressent des chaleurs pour lui quand il entre dans la pièce.
    State of high stress or anxiety.
    The pressure of exams caused her hot flashes.
    La pression des examens lui a causé des chaleurs.