hittegolf

Dutch

Etymology

From hitte + golf.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɪ.təˌɣɔlf/
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  • Hyphenation: hit‧te‧golf

Noun

hittegolf f (plural hittegolven, diminutive hittegolfje n)

  1. (meteorology) heat wave, hot spell
    Tijdens de zomer hadden we te maken met een intense hittegolf met temperaturen boven de 35 graden Celsius.
    During the summer, we experienced an intense heat wave with temperatures above 35 degrees Celsius.
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