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Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS Academic (Score 8-9) - Temperature

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la température qui sont nécessaires à l'examen académique IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
sweltering
[Adjectif]

extremely hot and uncomfortable, often causing sweating

étouffant, torride

étouffant, torride

Ex: The sweltering afternoon sun beat down relentlessly.
sizzling
[Adjectif]

so hot as to produce a hissing or crackling sound

grésillant, démangeant

grésillant, démangeant

Ex: As the blacksmith worked , sizzling metal in the forge signaled the forging of a new masterpiece .
torrid
[Adjectif]

characterized by intense and oppressive heat

torride

torride

Ex: Tourists flocked to coastal areas to escape torrid climate of the inland regions .
parching
[Adjectif]

becoming dried, often due to intense heat or a lack of moisture

déshydratant, brûlant

déshydratant, brûlant

Ex: Even the hardiest plants struggled to survive the parching climate, with only a few cacti and succulents managing to thrive.
flaming
[Adjectif]

extreme heat, often associated with flames or burning

flamboyant, enflammé

flamboyant, enflammé

Ex: The car was engulfed in flaming wreckage after the collision, with emergency responders rushing to the scene.
lukewarm
[Adjectif]

having a temperature that is only slightly warm

tiède, à peine chaud

tiède, à peine chaud

Ex: His tea had cooled to lukewarm state before he finished it .
thermic
[Adjectif]

relating to or involving the transformation of heat energy

thermique, thermogène

thermique, thermogène

Ex: thermic exchange between the ocean and the atmosphere plays a crucial role in climate patterns .
muggy
[Adjectif]

characterized by high humidity and oppressive warmth

humide, moite

humide, moite

Ex: Tourists were advised to carry water and use sunscreen to cope with the muggy climate of the tropical destination.
nippy
[Adjectif]

(of weather) having a sharp, cold quality

froid, piquant

froid, piquant

Ex: Cyclists enjoyed nippy conditions during their early morning ride .
arctic
[Adjectif]

very cold

arctique, glacial

arctique, glacial

Ex: Despite wearing multiple layers , they struggled to stay warm in arctic temperatures .
glacial
[Adjectif]

freezing as though having sub-zero temperatures

glacial

glacial

Ex: glacial waters of the mountain stream were so cold that they took her breath away when she dipped her toes in .
algid
[Adjectif]

extremely cold

algide, glacial

algide, glacial

Ex: algid temperatures prompted the installation of heaters in outdoor dining areas to keep patrons warm .
Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS Academic (Score 8-9)
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