calor

/kaˈloɾ/ · A2 · noun · mf

heat

🔥 calor = root of calorie: a calorie is a unit of heat

From Latin calor (heat), the same root as English calorie and cauldron. Related Spanish words: caliente (hot), calentar (to heat). Note: say tengo calor (I have heat) for I am hot; hace calor means it is hot out.

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