Engelska

warmth

gb/wˈɔɹmθ/ us/wˈɔɹmθ/
A2 Engelska
~ 1900
Betydelser
0 betydelser
Substantiv A2 state
1

moderate heat or high temperature

The feeling or quality of being warm, not cold.

Användningsmönster: the warmth of [something]
Vanligt misstag:
Learners sometimes confuse 'warmth' with 'heat'. 'Heat' can mean very high temperature, while 'warmth' usually means a pleasant, moderate temperature.
Synonymer
heat (A more general term for high temperature, which can also refer to extreme temperatures.)
Antonymer
cold (Refers to a low temperature, the opposite of warmth.)
Ordkombinationer
warmth of the sun |gentle warmth |retain warmth |radiate warmth
Teman
daily life |weather |nature |core_vocabulary
Exempel
  • The warmth of the sun felt good on her face.
  • He wrapped himself in a blanket to keep in the warmth.
  • The fire provided much-needed warmth during the night.
Exempel för inlärare
  • I enjoy the warmth of the sun.
  • The blanket gives me warmth.
  • The fire brings warmth to the room.
Substantiv B1 property
2

friendliness and kindness

A friendly and kind way of feeling or acting toward someone.

Användningsmönster: warmth toward [someone]
Vanligt misstag:
Learners may confuse 'warmth' here with physical heat, but in this sense it describes emotional qualities.
Synonymer
friendliness (A direct synonym, though less emotionally rich than 'warmth'.)
Antonymer
coldness (Lack of friendliness or affection.)
Ordkombinationer
warmth of her smile |show warmth |express warmth |genuine warmth
Teman
emotions |social |relationships |core_vocabulary
Exempel
  • She greeted us with warmth and sincerity.
  • His speech was filled with warmth and compassion.
  • You could feel the warmth in his voice.
Exempel för inlärare
  • She spoke with warmth to the children.
  • His smile showed warmth.
  • I feel warmth from my friends.
Grammatik
Grundform
warmth
IPA
GB/wˈɔɹmθ/
US/wˈɔɹmθ/
Stavelser och betoning
warmth (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (warmth)
Ordformer
Noun
  • Base: warmth
  • Plural: warmth
Ordfamilj
Core family
warm adjective A1 warmly adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
cold adjective A1 coldness noun cool adjective A2
Uttryck

radiate warmth

1
/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪt wˈɔɹmθ/
fixed phrase

give off friendliness or heat

To seem to give out friendliness or physical heat.

Exempel
  • She radiates warmth and kindness wherever she goes.
  • The fireplace radiated warmth throughout the cabin.

retain warmth

1
/ɹɪtˈeɪn wˈɔɹmθ/
fixed phrase

keep heat inside something

To keep heat from leaving a place or object.

Exempel
  • These jackets are designed to retain warmth.
  • The thick walls help the house retain warmth in winter.

warmth of character

1
/wˈɔɹmθ əv kˈɛɹɪktɚ/
fixed phrase

kind and friendly nature

A way of talking about someone's kind and friendly personality.

Exempel
  • Her warmth of character made everyone feel at ease.
  • He is respected not just for his skills but for his warmth of character.

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