горячий
Translation of горячий
hot
Russian word in Latin letters: goryachiy
Meaning of горячий
с высокой температурой, например чай или плита
having a high temperature, e.g. tea or a stove
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Горячий or жаркий?
жаркий
жаркий = hot (weather)
Don't say горячая погода. Weather, a day, a summer — жаркий; tea, a pan, water — горячий.
Сегодня очень жаркий день.
It's a very hot day today.
Чай слишком горячий, подожди.
The tea is too hot, wait.
Горячий or острый?
острый
«острый» ≠ hot as in temperature: острый means spicy.
Don't confuse «горячий» (hot in temperature) with «острый» (spicy, hot with pepper), though English says hot for both.
Осторожно, чай очень горячий.
Careful, the tea is very hot.
Этот соус слишком острый для детей.
This sauce is too spicy for children.
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The sand was hot under our feet.
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Песок под ногами был горячим.
Careful, the pan is hot!
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Осторожно, сковородка горячая!
горячий synonyms
What's the difference between горячий and обжигающий
Scalding, so hot it burns.
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Questions about this word
What does горячий mean?
having a high temperature, e.g. tea or a stove
How do you pronounce горячий?
горячий is pronounced [ɡɐˈrʲæt͡ɕɪj], in Latin letters “goryachiy”.
How is горячий used in a sentence?
The sand was hot under our feet. Translation: Песок под ногами был горячим.
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