heater

/ˈhiːtə/

US pronunciation

American sound/ˈhiːtə/

heater

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: 1st syllable stress
Vowel: Schwa vowel
Ending: Final r is pronounced in US English

hea - ter -> heater

Myanmar meaning

(n) အပူပေးကိရိယာ။ရေနွေးကောက်။၃

Full entry

heat¹ /hi:t/ n

၁။ [U] (က) အပူ။ feel the heat of the sun's rays ❍ The fire isn't giving out much heat. (ခ) အပူရှိန်။ turn up/ down the heat ❍ What heat should I set the oven at? (ဂ) မီးဖို။ Remove the pan from the heat. (ဃ) ပူသော ရာသီဥတု။ အပူဆုံးအချိန်။ suffer from the heat ❍ go out in the heat (ie at the hottest time) of the day.
၂။ [U] ဒေါသ၊ စိတ်လှုပ်ရှားမှုစသည် ပြင်းထန်သောခံစားမှု၊ တင်းမာမှု။ in the heat of the argument. ❍ This topic generates a lot of heat. ❍ He tried to take the heat out of the situation (ie reduce the tension).
၃။ [C] အစမ်းပြေးပွဲ။ အစမ်းပြိုင်ပွဲ။ be eliminated in the first heat.
v ~ (sth (up) ) ပူလာသည်။ နွေးလာသည်။ အပူပေးသည်။ နွှေးသည်။ The room will soon heat up. ❍ Heating such a big house is expensive. ❍ The pie has already been cooked—it just needs heating up. ❍ Is it a heated swimming-pool?
❏ be on heat; (US ) be in heat [IDM ] မြိုင်ပေါ်နေလျက်။
❏ heated adj ဒေါသဖြစ်သော။ စိတ်လှုပ်ရှားမှုရှိသော။ a heated argument ❍ She became very heated.
❏ heatedly adv ဒေါသတကြီး။
❏ heater n အပူပေးကိရိယာ။ ရေနွေးကောက်။ a gas heater ❍ a water-heater ❍The heater in my car isn't working. Compare FIRE ၃, STOVE¹ ❍ CAR
❏ heating n [U] အပူပေးစနစ်။ Switch the heating on—it's cold in here. ❍ gas/oil/solid-fuel heating. See also CENTRAL HEATING
❏ in the heat of the moment [IDM ] သွေးပူတုန်း။ စိတ် ဆိုးတုန်း။ စိတ်လှုပ်ရှားတုန်း။ စိတ်သောကရောက်တုန်း။ His unfortunate remarks were made in the heat of the moment.

More examples

These paints can withstand heat up to 200 degrees.
The firefighters were driven back by the intense heat and smoke.
[heat of] : He could feel the heat of the sun on his back.
Insulation to prevent heat loss
The heat haze shimmering over the sands
They were unable to work in the blistering heat.
The local people get out of the city to escape the summer heat.
[the heat of the day] : Only tourists were wandering about in the heat of the day.
Bring the mixture to the boil; then reduce the heat.
[turn the heat up/down/on/off] : I turned the heat down a little.
Take the pan off the heat.
These chemical processes generate a lot of heat.
The cottage had no heat or water.
He felt the heat of my glare.
[take the heat out of something] : Professional counselling is one way of taking the heat out of getting a divorce.
The second heat of the 800 metres
Many producers are beginning to feel the heat from their larger customers.
[put/keep the heat on (someone)] : We need to keep the heat on.

Synonyms

warmth, high temperature, temperature, agitation, anger, ardor, bake, bask, blaze, boil, broil, calefaction, calidity, calorify, chafe, char, cook, desire, dog days, earnestness, emotion, enflame, enkindle, excitement, ferocity, fervor, fever, fieriness, fire, flame, flush, frizzle, fry, fury, glow, greenhouse effect, grill, grow hot, grow warm, heat up, heatwave, hot spell, hot weather, hotness, ignite, impetuosity, incalescence, incandesce, incandescence, incinerate, inflame, intensity, kindle, melt, microwave, oxidate, oxidize, passion, perspire, rage, raise the temperature, reheat, roast, scald, scorch, sear, seethe, set on fire, singe, smelt, steam, stress, sultriness, sun, swelter, tepefy, thaw, toast, torridity, torridness, vehemence, violence, warm, warm through, warm up, warmness, zeal

Antonyms

apathy, chill, cold, coldness, cool, coolness, disinterest, dullness, freeze, frigidity, happiness, indifference, peace, put out