warm

UK
/wɔːm/
US
/wɔrm/

Translations

warmadjective
warmer
Comp.
warmest
Super.
UK
/wɔːm/
US
/wɔrm/
chaudPour une température modérément élevée; s’emploie aussi pour des couleurs.
The warm sun felt comforting on her skin.
Le soleil chaud était réconfortant sur sa peau.
chaleureuxPour une attitude, un accueil ou une personnalité empreints de cordialité et d’affection.
He gave her a warm welcome when she arrived at the party.
Il lui a réservé un accueil chaleureux quand elle est arrivée à la fête.
warmverb
warmed
Past Simple
warmed
Past Participle
warming
Gerund
UK
/wɔːm/
US
/wɔrm/
réchaufferFaire devenir plus chaud; aussi pour réchauffer des aliments ou des boissons.
She warmed her hands by the fire.
Elle s’est réchauffé les mains près du feu.
Additional translations
s’ouvrirAu sens figuré : devenir plus amical ou plus réceptif.
warmadverb
Informal, chiefly North American; meaning ‘warmly’
chaudementManner of speaking or dressing; en style familier, surtout dans l’expression « s’habiller chaudement ».
Dress warm, it's freezing outside.
Habille-toi chaudement, il gèle dehors.
warmnoun
Used chiefly with the definite article (‘the warm’) to denote a state or sensation of warmth; uncountable
chaleurÉtat ou sensation d’une chaleur agréable.
Come in out of the cold and into the warm.
Entre donc, quitte le froid et mets-toi au chaud.

Definitions

warmadjective
Having or giving off a moderate degree of heat; moderately hot.
The warm sun felt comforting on her skin.
Characterized by or showing lively feelings, emotions, or enthusiasm.
He gave her a warm welcome when she arrived at the party.
Having a color or tone that suggests warmth, such as red, orange, or yellow.
The room was painted in warm colors to create a cozy atmosphere.
Friendly and affectionate in manner or behavior.
She has a warm personality that makes everyone feel at ease.
warmverb
To make or become warm or warmer.
She warmed her hands by the fire.
To become more friendly or open.
He began to warm to the idea after hearing more details.
To heat up food or drink to a desired temperature.
I need to warm the soup before serving it.
warmadverb
Warmly; in a warm manner.
Dress warm, it's freezing outside.
warmnoun
A state or sensation of comforting heat or warmth.
Come in out of the cold and into the warm.