heat wave

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• General-American: /ˈhit weɪv/
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62 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: zagushi — period of very hot weather
• Albanian: morovinë — period of very hot weather
• Albanian: zabullinë — period of very hot weather
• Arabic: مَوْجَة اَلْحَرّ (mawjat al-ḥarr) — period of very hot weather
• Azerbaijani: bürkü — period of very hot weather
• Chinese Mandarin: 熱浪 /热浪 (rèlàng) — period of very hot weather
• Czech: vlna veder — period of very hot weather
• Danish: hedebølge — period of very hot weather
• Dutch: hittegolf — period of very hot weather
• Esperanto: varmondo — period of very hot weather
• Estonian: kuumalaine — period of very hot weather
• Estonian: leitsak — period of very hot weather
• Faroese: hitabylgja — period of very hot weather
• Finnish: helleaalto — period of very hot weather
• Finnish: lämpöaalto — period of very hot weather
• French: vague de chaleur — period of very hot weather
• French: canicule — period of very hot weather
• Georgian: თბური ტალღა (tburi ṭalɣa) — period of very hot weather
• Georgian: სითბური ტალღა (sitburi ṭalɣa) — period of very hot weather
• Georgian: სიცხის ტალღა (sicxis ṭalɣa) — period of very hot weather
• Georgian: პაპანაქება (ṗaṗanakeba) — period of very hot weather
• Georgian: ძლიერი სიცხის პერიოდი (ʒlieri sicxis ṗeriodi) — period of very hot weather
• German: Hitzewelle — period of very hot weather
• Greek: καύσωνας (káfsonas) — period of very hot weather
• Cypriot Greek: λάλλαρος (lállaros) — period of very hot weather
• Cypriot Greek: πύρουλλος (pýroullos) — period of very hot weather
• Hebrew: גל חום (gal khóm) — period of very hot weather
• Hebrew: חמסין — period of very hot weather
• Hebrew: שרב — period of very hot weather
• Hungarian: kánikula — period of very hot weather
• Hungarian: hőhullám — period of very hot weather
• Icelandic: hitabylgja — period of very hot weather
• Indonesian: gelombang panas — period of very hot weather
• Irish: tonn teaspaigh — period of very hot weather
• Irish: tonn teasa — period of very hot weather
• Italian: ondata di caldo — period of very hot weather
• Japanese: 熱波 (neppa) — period of very hot weather
• Japanese: 酷暑 (kokusho) — period of very hot weather
• Korean: 열파 (yeolpa) — period of very hot weather
• Malayalam: ഉഷ്ണതരംഗം (uṣṇataraṅgaṁ) — period of very hot weather
• Māori: hīrangi — period of very hot weather
• Norwegian Bokmål: hetebølge — period of very hot weather
• Persian: موج گرما (mowj-e garmâ) — period of very hot weather
• Polish: upał — period of very hot weather
• Portuguese: onda de calor — period of very hot weather
• Romanian: val de căldură — period of very hot weather
• Romanian: caniculă — period of very hot weather
• Russian: жара́ (žará) — period of very hot weather
• Russian: зной (znoj) — period of very hot weather
• Russian: пери́од си́льной жары́ (períod sílʹnoj žarý) — period of very hot weather
• Sanskrit: उष्मातरङ्ग (uṣmātaraṅga) — period of very hot weather
• Lower Sorbian: nawal górcoty — period of very hot weather
• Upper Sorbian: horcota žołma — period of very hot weather
• Spanish: ola de calor — period of very hot weather
• Spanish: vaharada calórica — period of very hot weather
• Spanish: vaharada térmica — period of very hot weather
• Spanish: vaharada calorífica — period of very hot weather
• Swahili: wimbijoto — period of very hot weather
• Swedish: värmebölja — period of very hot weather
• Ukrainian: спе́ка (spéka) — period of very hot weather
• Vietnamese: sóng nhiệt — period of very hot weather
• Welsh: poethdon — period of very hot weather