chaleur
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French chalor, from Latin calōrem m.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]chaleur f (plural chaleurs)
- (temperature) heat
- Il craint la chaleur. ― Keep out of the heat. (literally, “He fears the heat”)
- heat (a state of sexual aggression)
- Les lapins sont en chaleur. ― The rabbits are in heat.
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “chaleur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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