Sweat - English meaning

Sweat – definitions in English dictionary

noun
Moisture exuded through the pores of the skin, typically in profuse quantities as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, fever, or fear.
Usage examples:
Beads of sweat broke out on her brow
Synonims:
PerspirationMoistureDampnessWetnessLatherSweatingMuck sweatSudorDiaphoresisHidrosis
noun
Denoting loose casual garments made of thick, fleecy cotton.
Usage examples:
Noticing he was dressed in sweats and a sweat shirt, she commented ‘i take it you don't have to go …

verb
Another term for sweatsuit or sweatpants.
verb
Exude sweat.
Usage examples:
He was sweating profusely
Synonims:
PerspireSwelterExude perspirationDrip with perspiration/sweatBe pouring with sweatBreak out in a sweatGlowBe dampBe wetSecreteBe in a muck sweatSweat bucketsSweat like a pigSudat
verb
Heat (chopped vegetables) slowly in a pan with a small amount of fat, so that they cook in their own juices.
Usage examples:
Sweat the celery and onions with olive oil and seasoning
verb
Subject (metal) to surface melting, especially to fasten or join by solder without a soldering iron.
Usage examples:
The tyre is sweated on to the wooden parts

verb
To excrete a salty, colorless liquid through the skin, esp. when you are hot or frightened
Usage examples:
He was sweating profusely., the soda cans sweat in this humidity., we have to sweat about money bec…

Sweat translation into English

Sweat: translate from English into Chinese

流汗, 汗, 发汗, 津, 冒出水气

Sweat: translate from English into Dutch

Zweet, Zweten, Transpireren, Hard werk, Uitbuiten, Uitzuigen, Exploiteren

Sweat: translate from English into French

Sueur, Transpirer, Suer, Transpiration, Faire suer, Suinter, Corvée, Agitation, Se fermenter, Se moisir, Inquiéter, Bûcher, Crever

Sweat: translate from English into German

Schweiß, Schwitzen, Zittern, Schwitzen lassen, Kondenswasser, Wasser, Sich abrackern, Schleifen

Sweat: translate from English into Hindi

पसीना, स्वेद, पसीना आना, परिश्रम, स्वेदजल, कड़ा परिश्रम करना, घबराना, बेचैन होना

Sweat: translate from English into Italian

Sudore, Sudare, Traspirazione, Sudata, Trasudare, Sgobbare, Affaticarsi, Sfruttare, Fare sudare, Faticata, Bagnare

Sweat: translate from English into Korean

땀, 습기, 고역, 병사, 땀흘리다, 습기를 내다, 습기를 발산하다, 노동하다, ...으로 땀흘리게 하다, ...의 수분을 분비시키다, ...의 지방을 분비시키다, 혹사하다, 자루에 넣어 마찰하여 가루를 취하다

Sweat: translate from English into Russian

Пот, Потеть, Вспотеть, Испарина, Тяжелый труд, Потение, Запотевание, Припаивать, Преть, Волноваться, Беспокойство, Запотевать, Испытывать раздражение, Выделение или осаждение влаги, Волнение, Швицевание, Заставлять потеть, Выделять влагу, Сыреть, Отпотевать, Выпотевать, Эксплуатировать, Страдать, Испытывать нетерпение

Sweat: translate from English into Spanish

Sudor, Sudar, Explotar, Trabajo difícil

Word origin

Old English swāt (noun), swǣtan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zweet and German Schweiss, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin sudor .

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Sweat – similar words

sweated

adjective
Relating to or denoting manual workers employed at very low wages for long hours and under poor conditions.
Usage examples:
The use of sweated labour by unscrupulous employers

verb
Exude sweat.
Usage examples:
He was sweating profusely

adjective
Involving workers who are paid very little and who work many hours in very bad conditions
Usage examples:
The textile industry still relies to some extent on sweated labour.

Sweated - all meanings in English

Sweat synonims

be wet

phrase
To be completely wet
Usage examples:
Come in quickly - you're wet through., come in and get dry - you're wet through!, by the time we go…

Be wet - all meanings in English

break out in a sweat

phrasal verb
To escape from a place or a situation
Usage examples:
Two inmates broke out of prison and are still at large., detergents make my hands break out., i hat…

Break out in a sweat - all meanings in English

dampness

ˈdæmp.nəs

noun
The state or condition of being slightly wet.
Usage examples:
The dampness in the air

noun
The fact or state of being slightly wet, especially in a way that is not pleasant or comfortable
Usage examples:
It's the dampness in the air that is bad for your lungs., i felt the dampness on her clothes.

Dampness - all meanings in English

glow

ɡləʊ

verb
Give out steady light without flame.
Usage examples:
The tips of their cigarettes glowed in the dark

noun
A steady radiance of light or heat.
Usage examples:
The setting sun cast a deep red glow over the city

verb
To produce a continuous light and sometimes heat
Usage examples:
A nightlight glowed dimly in the corner of the children's bedroom., this substance is so radioactiv…

Glow - all meanings in English

lather

ˈlɑː.ðər

noun
A frothy white mass of bubbles produced by soap, washing powder, etc. when mixed with water.
Usage examples:
She rinsed off the lather and dried her hands

verb
Form or cause to form a lather.
Usage examples:
Soap will not lather in hard water

noun
A mass of small white bubbles produced esp. when soap is mixed with water
Usage examples:
[ i ] i lathered and shaved quickly.

Lather - all meanings in English

moisture

noun
Water or other liquid diffused in a small quantity as vapour, within a solid, or condensed on a surface.
Usage examples:
The air was constantly heavy with moisture

noun
Very small drops of water, either in the air or on a surface
Usage examples:
It was a clear day with little moisture in the air.

Moisture - all meanings in English

perspiration

noun
The process of sweating.
Usage examples:
Exercise causes perspiration and a speeded-up heartbeat

noun
Polite word for sweat (= a clear liquid passed through the skin)
Usage examples:
During the break between games, she had a drink of water and wiped the perspiration off her face an…

Perspiration - all meanings in English

perspire

verb
Give out sweat through the pores of the skin as a result of heat, physical exertion, or stress.
Usage examples:
Will was perspiring heavily

verb
To excrete a salty, colorless liquid through the skin which cools the body; sweat
Usage examples:
Beads of perspiration glistened on his forehead.

Perspire - all meanings in English

secrete

verb
(of a cell, gland, or organ) produce and discharge (a substance).
Usage examples:
Insulin is secreted in response to rising levels of glucose in the blood

verb
Conceal; hide.
Usage examples:
The assets had been secreted in swiss bank accounts

verb
To produce and release liquid, esp. from the cells or body
Usage examples:
The thyroid gland secretes hormones that affect growth., [ c ] nasal secretions

Secrete - all meanings in English

sweating

swet

verb
Exude sweat.
Usage examples:
He was sweating profusely

noun
Moisture exuded through the pores of the skin, typically in profuse quantities as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, fever, or fear.
Usage examples:
Beads of sweat broke out on her brow

noun
Denoting loose casual garments made of thick, fleecy cotton.
Usage examples:
Noticing he was dressed in sweats and a sweat shirt, she commented ‘i take it you don't have to go …

Sweating - all meanings in English

swelter

verb
Be uncomfortably hot.
Usage examples:
Barney sweltered in his doorman's uniform

noun
An uncomfortably hot atmosphere.
Usage examples:
The swelter of the afternoon had cooled

Swelter - all meanings in English

wetness

noun
The state or condition of being covered or saturated with water or another liquid; dampness.
Usage examples:
The pale brown of the rock was blotched with wetness

noun
The state of containing or being covered with water or another liquid
Usage examples:
The wetness of the land they crossed made travelling difficult., the cold wetness she felt on her b…

Wetness - all meanings in English

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