hot

• Décrit quelque chose qui a une température élevée ; également utilisé de manière informelle pour qualifier quelque chose de très populaire, excitant ou attirant.

Describes something that has a high temperature; also used informally to describe something that is very popular, exciting, or attractive.

1. A1formal

   Having a high degree of heat or a high temperature.

   Chaud (température élevée)

   • The soup is very hot, be careful.
   • It's a hot summer day today.
   • The metal became hot under the sun.

   Synonymesbakingblisteringboilingburningfieryroastingscorchingsearingsizzlingswelteringtorridwarm

   Antonymeschillycoldcoolfrigid

2. SpicyA2informal

   Having a strong, pungent flavor that causes a burning sensation in the mouth.

   Piquant (fort en épice)

   • This curry is really hot.
   • I love hot peppers on my pizza.
   • The salsa is too hot for me.

   Synonymesfierypepperypiquantpungentsharpspicy

   Antonymesblandmild

3. Attractive or sexyB1slang

   Used informally to describe someone who is physically attractive.

   Attirant ou sexy

   • She looks hot in that dress.
   • He's considered one of the hottest actors in Hollywood.
   • They are a hot couple.

   Synonymesalluringattractivedesirablefitfoxygorgeousseductivesexystunning

4. Popular or trendingB1informal

   Currently very popular, successful, or in demand.

   À la mode, tendance

   • This is a hot new band.
   • Cryptocurrency is a hot topic right now.
   • That gadget is the hottest item this season.

   Synonymescoolfashionablehappeningin demandin voguepopularsought-aftertrending

   Antonymesforgottenobscureunknownunpopular

5. Angry or intenseB2informal

   Characterized by strong emotions, especially anger or excitement.

   En colère ou intense

   • He has a hot temper.
   • The debate became hot and heavy.
   • She gave him a hot look of disapproval.

   Synonymesangryenragedfiercefieryfuriousheatedimpassionedincensedintenseiratepassionatevehement

   Antonymescalmcomposedcoolplacidserene