adjective

sweltering

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The meaning (definition) of the word sweltering

extremely hot and humid

The word sweltering used in a sentence

It was sweltering outside, so we went swimming in the pool.

Words that mean the same as sweltering (synonyms)

hotsteamy

Words that mean the opposite of sweltering (antonyms)

coldcool

How the word sweltering is said around the world

Frenchétouffant (ay-too-FAHN)
Spanishsofocante (soh-foh-KAHN-tay)
Mandarin酷热 (koo zhuh)
Hindiतपती (TUP-tee)
Arabicقائظ (KYT-h)
Russianдушно (DOOSH-nu)
Portuguese (EU)sufocante (soo-foo-KUHNNG-ti)
Portuguese (BR)sufocante (soo-foh-KUHNNG-chew)
Japaneseうだるような暑さ (udahruyohunahtsusah)
Germanbrütend heiß (BREW-tuhnt hys)
Urdusweltering (SWEL-tuh-ring)
Punjabiਤੇਜ਼ ਗਰਮੀ (tayz GU-ruh-mee)
Korean숨 막힐 듯한 (SOOM-mah-keel du-SAHN)
Hebrewמחניק (mkhneek)
Greekπνιγηρός (pnee-yee-ROHS)
Dutchverzengend heet (vuhr-ZE-nguhnt hayt)
Tagalognagpapainit (nahg-pah-PY-neet)
Vietnamesenóng nực (NAW-urng newky)
Turkishbunaltıcı (boo-nahl-tu-JU)
Persianسوزان (SOO-zahn)
Polishupalny (oo-PAHL-ni)
Ukrainianспекотний (spe-KOHT-niy)
Bengaliপ্রচণ্ড গরম (PROH-chawn-daw GAW-rawm)
Swedishtryckande (TREW-kahn-duh)
Italiansoffocante (sohf-foh-KAHN-tay)

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sweltering - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids