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    Calientes (en. Hot)

    /ka.ljen.tes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    It refers to something that generates heat or has a high temperature.
    The tea is hot.
    El té está caliente.
    It can also be used to describe a passionate or energetic person.
    That dancer is very hot on stage.
    Esa bailarina es muy caliente en el escenario.
    In colloquial contexts, it can refer to something or someone attractive or desirable.
    That movie has a couple of hot scenes.
    Esa película tiene un par de escenas calientes.
    It is used in the context of weather to describe a hot day.
    Today will be a hot day.
    Hoy será un día caliente.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'calidens', which means hot or warm.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be hot
    To feel attracted or excited.
    estar caliente
    a hot situation
    A delicate or problematic situation.
    una situación caliente
    hothead
    A person with an irritable character or one who reacts quickly.
    cabeza caliente

    Related Words

    heat
    Elevated thermal sensation.
    calor
    calorific
    That produces heat.
    calorífico
    to heat
    To increase the temperature of something.
    calentar

    Slang Meanings

    Attractive or sexy.
    That girl is really hot.
    Esa chica está bien caliente.
    In sports slang, it can refer to a player who is in their prime.
    That player is hot; he can't miss.
    Ese jugador está caliente, no puede fallar.