Heat wave in Spanish
Heat wave in Spanish is ola de calor (OH-lah deh kah-LOR). It's feminine: la ola de calor.
- Spanish
- la ola de calor
- Say it
- lah OH-lah deh kah-LOR
- Gender
- Feminine: la ola de calor
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Floods, storms and wildfires in Spanish
The other words in step 2 of Natural Disasters in Spanish.
- la inundaciónflood · lah ee-noon-dah-SYOHN
- la inundación repentinaflash flood · lah ee-noon-dah-SYOHN reh-pehn-TEE-nah
- la sequíadrought · lah seh-KEE-ah
- el huracánhurricane · el oo-rah-KAHN
- el tifóntyphoon · el tee-FOHN
- el tornadotornado · el tor-NAH-doh
- el incendio forestalwildfire · el een-SEHN-dyoh foh-rehs-TAHL
- la ola de fríocold wave · lah OH-lah deh FREE-oh
- la granizadahailstorm · lah grah-nee-SAH-dah
Questions about ola de calor
How do you say heat wave in Spanish?
Heat wave in Spanish is la ola de calor.
How do you pronounce ola de calor?
Say it OH-lah deh kah-LOR. The syllables in capitals are stressed: OH and LOR. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is ola de calor masculine or feminine in Spanish?
ola de calor is feminine, so it takes la: la ola de calor.
What does ola de calor mean in English?
In English, la ola de calor means heat wave.
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