hot spot

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈhɒtˌspɒt/
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• General-American: /ˈhɑtˌspɑt/
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From hot + spot.

50 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Indonesian: titik panas — location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than surrounding areas
• Italian: punto caldo — location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than surrounding areas
• Malay: tompok panas — location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than surrounding areas
• Spanish: punto caliente — location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than surrounding areas
• Spanish: zona caliente — location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than surrounding areas
• Spanish: área caliente — location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than surrounding areas
• Spanish: locus caliente — location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than surrounding areas
• Spanish: rodal caliente — location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than surrounding areas
• Indonesian: titik panas — part of a forest fire which is burning actively
• Malay: tompok panas — part of a forest fire which is burning actively
• Chinese Mandarin: 熱點 /热点 (rèdiǎn) — surface manifestation of a plume that rises from deep in a celestial body’s mantle
• Finnish: kuuma kohta — surface manifestation of a plume that rises from deep in a celestial body’s mantle
• Finnish: kuuma piste — surface manifestation of a plume that rises from deep in a celestial body’s mantle
• French: point chaud — surface manifestation of a plume that rises from deep in a celestial body’s mantle
• German: Hotspot — surface manifestation of a plume that rises from deep in a celestial body’s mantle
• Japanese: ホットスポット (hottosupotto) — surface manifestation of a plume that rises from deep in a celestial body’s mantle
• Norwegian Bokmål: varmepunkt — surface manifestation of a plume that rises from deep in a celestial body’s mantle
• Russian: горя́чая то́чка (gorjáčaja tóčka) — surface manifestation of a plume that rises from deep in a celestial body’s mantle
• Finnish: laskeuma-alue — area of high radioactive contamination
• Erzya: пизэке (pizëke) — place notable for a high level of activity or danger
• Finnish: pesäke — place notable for a high level of activity or danger
• Indonesian: titik panas — place notable for a high level of activity or danger
• Italian: punto caldo — place notable for a high level of activity or danger
• Malay: tompok panas — place notable for a high level of activity or danger
• Finnish: ruutitynnyri — dangerous place of violent political unrest
• Finnish: kriisipesäke — dangerous place of violent political unrest
• Italian: zona calda — dangerous place of violent political unrest
• Russian: горя́чая то́чка (gorjáčaja tóčka) — dangerous place of violent political unrest
• Swedish: oroshärd — dangerous place of violent political unrest
• Finnish: menomesta — lively and entertaining place
• Chinese Mandarin: 熱點 /热点 (rèdiǎn) — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Finnish: kuuluvuusalue — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Finnish: yhteyspiste — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Georgian: უსადენო კავშირის ზონა (usadeno ḳavširis zona) — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Georgian: Wi-Fi უსადენო კავშირის ზონა (Wi-Fi usadeno ḳavširis zona) — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Georgian: უსადენო ქსელი (usadeno kseli) — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Georgian: მობილური უსადენო ქსელი (mobiluri usadeno kseli) — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• German: Hotspot — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Macedonian: пристапно место (pristapno mesto) — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Malay: kawasan khas — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Māori: wāhi hono ipurangi — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Polish: hotspot — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Portuguese: ponto de acesso — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Russian: хотспот (xotspot) — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Russian: точка доступа (točka dostupa) — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Spanish: punto de acceso — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Swedish: surfzon — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Swedish: uppkopplingszon — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Welsh: llecyn Wi-Fi — location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available
• Malay: titik panas — region of a gene in which there is a higher than normal rate of mutation