prickly heat in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for prickly heat in the English»French Dictionary

prickly heat N

prickly heat

fièvre f miliaire

Translations for prickly heat in the English»French Dictionary

prickly [Brit ˈprɪkli, Am ˈprɪk(ə)li] ADJ

1. prickly (with prickles):

prickly bush, rose, leaf

épineux/-euse

prickly animal

armé de piquants

prickly thorn

piquant

2. prickly (itchy):

prickly jumper, beard

qui gratte

my skin feels prickly

j'ai la peau qui me gratte

3. prickly (touchy):

prickly inf

irritable (about à propos de)

I.heat [Brit hiːt, Am hit] N

1. heat (gen):

heat PHYS, METEO

chaleur f

the plants wilted in the heat

les plantes se sont fanées à la chaleur

he was sweating in or with the heat

il transpirait à cause de la chaleur

she was exhausted by the heat

elle se sentait épuisée par la chaleur

the summer/afternoon heat

la chaleur de l'été/de l'après-midi

in the heat of the summer

au plus chaud de l'été

in the heat of the day

au moment le plus chaud de la journée

we were stifling in the 30° heat

il faisait 30° et on étouffait

in this heat nobody feels hungry

par cette chaleur personne n'a faim

a cream to take the heat out of sunburnt skin

un lait apaisant pour les coups de soleil

2. heat FOOD:

heat (of hotplate, gas ring)

feu m

heat (of oven)

température f

cook at a low/moderate heat

faire cuire à feu doux/moyen

cook at a low/moderate heat (in oven)

faire cuire à basse température /à température moyenne

turn up/turn down the heat

augmenter/diminuer le feu or la température

3. heat (heating):

heat

chauffage m

to turn the heat on/off

mettre/arrêter le chauffage

to turn the heat up/down

monter/baisser le chauffage

4. heat SPORTS:

heat

épreuve f éliminatoire

heat (in athletics)

série f

she won her heat

elle a remporté sa série

5. heat ZOOL:

to be on or in heat

être en chaleur

6. heat fig (of argument, discussion):

heat

véhémence f

in the heat of sth

dans le feu de qc

carried away by the heat of the discussion she…

emportée dans le feu de la discussion elle…

in the heat of the moment

dans le feu de l'action

to take the heat off sb

soulager qn

that's taken the heat off us

cela nous a soulagés

to put or turn the heat on sb to do

faire pression sur qn pour qu'il fasse

the heat is on

il va falloir mettre le paquet (to do pour faire)

II.heat [Brit hiːt, Am hit] VB trans

heat (gen) room, house, pool

chauffer

heat FOOD food, oven

faire chauffer

heat MED blood

échauffer

heat the oven to 180°

faire chauffer le four à 180°

III.heat [Brit hiːt, Am hit] VB intr

heat

chauffer

See also kitchen

kitchen [Brit ˈkɪtʃɪn, ˈkɪtʃ(ə)n, Am ˈkɪtʃ(ə)n] N

kitchen

cuisine f

kitchen attr furniture, appliance, utensil, salt, staff

de cuisine

kitchen door, window

de la cuisine

if you can't stand the heat get out of the kitchen

si tu trouves la situation insupportable, tu n'es pas obligé de rester

prickly heat in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for prickly heat in the English»French Dictionary

prickly <-ier, -iest> ADJ

1. prickly (thorny):

prickly

épineux(-euse)

2. prickly (tingling):

prickly cloth

qui gratte

to feel prickly

avoir des fourmillements

3. prickly inf (easily offended):

prickly

irritable

I.heat [hi:t] N no pl

1. heat (warmth, high temperature):

heat

chaleur f

heat of the day

moment m le plus chaud

to turn down the heat

baisser le chauffage

to cook sth on a high/low heat

faire cuire qc à feu vif/doux

2. heat (emotional state):

heat

feu m

with heat

avec vivacité

in the heat of the moment/argument

dans le feu de l'action/la discussion

3. heat (sports race):

heat

éliminatoire f

4. heat no pl (ready to breed):

heat

chaleur f

to be in heat

être en chaleur

Phrases:

the heat is on

la machine est lancée

to put the heat on sb

faire pression sur qn

to take the heat off sb

servir de bouclier à qn

II.heat [hi:t] VB trans, intr

heat

chauffer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

If you suffer from prickly heat, air the area and splash some cold water on it.

www.dnaindia.com

Babies and small children also have an increased risk of getting prickly heat as their sweat glands haven't fully developed.

metro.co.uk

Some people swear that application on the skin prevents prickly heat.

www.thehindu.com

You can also get prickly heat in winter if you wear too much clothing and sweat.

metro.co.uk

Rice powder is also used externally as a soothing powder in cases of skin inflammation such as small-pox, measles, prickly heat, burns and scalds.

www.freemalaysiatoday.com

What causes prickly heat and heat rash?

metro.co.uk

They're like a cold breeze in prickly heat: inexplicably pleasurable.

thequietus.com

Follow it up with the use of a good deodorant or prickly heat powder and a fresh change of clothes.

www.thehindu.com

It's also good for prickly heat.

www.independent.ie

Areas covered with clothing tend to suffer from prickly heat more -- due to more sweat and friction.

metro.co.uk