prickly heat in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for prickly heat in the English»Spanish Dictionary

prickly heat N U

prickly heat

fiebre f miliar

Translations for prickly heat in the English»Spanish Dictionary

prickly <pricklier prickliest> [Am ˈprɪk(ə)li, Brit ˈprɪkli] ADJ

1.1. prickly (with prickles):

prickly plant

espinoso

prickly animal

con púas

1.2. prickly (scratchy):

prickly wool

que pica

prickly beard

que pincha

prickly beard

que pica Mex

prickly sensation

picor m

2.1. prickly inf person:

prickly

quisquilloso

prickly

difícil

prickly

irritable

2.2. prickly inf issue/problem:

prickly

espinoso

prickly

peliagudo inf

I.heat [Am hit, Brit hiːt] N

1.1. heat U (warmth):

heat

calor m

the cat basked in the heat of the fire

el gato disfrutaba del calor de la lumbre

in the heat of the day

cuando el sol aprieta

in the heat of the day

en las horas de más calor

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

si es demasiado para ti, quítate de en medio

attr heat loss

pérdida f de calor

1.2. heat U (for cooking):

heat

fuego m

on/over/at a low heat

a fuego lento

1.3. heat U (heating):

heat inf

calefacción f

1.4. heat U (of curry, chili):

heat

lo picante

heat

lo picoso Mex

2. heat U (excitement, passion):

heat

calor m

heat

acaloramiento m

he spoke with some heat

habló con cierto acaloramiento or con cierta vehemencia

I realize you said it in the heat of the moment

ya sé que lo dijiste en un momento de enojo (or exaltación etc.)

his article will generate more heat than light

su artículo caldeará los ánimos pero no arrojará nueva luz sobre el tema

his intervention took the heat out of the situation

su intervención calmó los ánimos

3. heat U (pressure) inf:

to put the heat on sb

apretarle las clavijas a alguien inf

to take the heat off sb

darle un respiro a alguien

the heat is off

ya ha pasado lo peor inf

4. heat U (estrus):

heat

celo m

to come into or Brit on heat

ponerse en celo

to be in or Brit on heat animal:

estar en celo

to be in or Brit on heat woman: sl

estar caliente vulg sl

5. heat U (police) Am sl:

the heat

la poli inf

the heat

la pasma Spain sl

the heat

la tira Mex sl

the heat

la cana RioPl sl

the heat

la tomba Col sl

the heat

los pacos Chil inf

6. heat C SPORTS:

heat

eliminatoria f

heat

prueba f eliminatoria

II.heat [Am hit, Brit hiːt] VB trans

heat

calentar

heat house

calefaccionar

III.heat [Am hit, Brit hiːt] VB intr

heat

calentarse

prickly heat in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for prickly heat in the English»Spanish Dictionary

prickly heat

fiebre f miliar

Translations for prickly heat in the English»Spanish Dictionary

prickly <-ier, -iest> [ˈprɪkli] ADJ

1. prickly (thorny):

prickly plant

espinoso, -a

prickly animal

con púas

2. prickly (tingling):

prickly

que pica

prickly beard

que pincha

prickly heat

fiebre f miliar

prickly sensation

picor m

3. prickly inf (easily offended):

prickly

irritable

I.heat [hi:t] N no pl

1. heat (warmth, high temperature):

heat

calor

in the heat of the day

cuando más calor hace

to cook sth on a high/low heat

cocinar algo a fuego rápido/lento

2. heat (heating system):

heat

calefacción f

to turn down the heat

bajar la calefacción

3. heat (emotional state):

heat

acaloramiento m

in the heat of the argument

en el momento más acalorado de la discusión

4. heat (sports race):

heat

eliminatoria f

5. heat no pl ZOOL:

heat

celo m

to be on heat

estar en celo

Phrases:

if you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen prov

quien no aguante la presión, que no se meta en la olla prov

to put the heat on sb

presionar a alguien

to take the heat off sb

dar un respiro a alguien

II.heat [hi:t] VB trans

1. heat (make hot):

heat

calentar

2. heat (excite):

heat

acalorar

III.heat [hi:t] VB intr

heat (become hot)

calentarse

heat fig (inflame)

acalorarse

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

One young subaltern, who was easily taken in, suffered badly from prickly heat in the hot weather.

www.telegraph.co.uk

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

www.thehindu.com

Heat rash or prickly heat happens when your child sweats more than usual.

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What causes prickly heat and heat rash?

metro.co.uk

During the hot summer months, prickly heat develops due to the hot weather and internal body heat.

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Prickly heat (miliaria rubra) is a common skin condition that occurs in some people when they sweat more than usual and the sweat glands become blocked.

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Make a paste of sandalwood and rose water and apply on the prickly heat rashes for instant relief.

www.thehindu.com

Men splotch prickly heat powder all over their face and body to keep cool and protect themselves from tanning.

thelinknewspaper.ca

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

metro.co.uk

Pediatricians say children are susceptible to prickly heat, impetigo, fungus infection, dry skin, dehydration, urinary infection, chicken pox, measles and particularly diarrhoea caused by water contamination.

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