Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #150
Word (Wort)

heiß

Translation (Übersetzung) hot
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /haɪ̯s/
A1
Adjective
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
adjective basic vocabulary weather food temperature
"Heiß" is a fundamental German adjective describing high temperature. It can also mean "spicy" when referring to food. The word is irregular in its comparative and superlative forms: heißer (hotter), am heißesten (hottest). In informal contexts, it can describe something as exciting or intense.

heiß - German Adjective - heiß Meaning - heiß Translation - heiß Adjective Examples

heiß is a German Adjective

Learn heiß meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. heiß is classified as an Adjective in German grammar.

heiß Examples (Beispiele) in English

heiß examples with English translations. See how to use heiß in sentences. heiß example sentences in English below.

Die Suppe ist sehr heiß.
The soup is very hot.
Describing temperature.
Er hat einen heißen Tipp für die Aktie.
He has a hot tip for the stock.
Informal, meaning valuable information.
Sie mag es heiß und scharf.
She likes it hot and spicy.
Referring to food.
Das war eine heiße Diskussion.
That was a heated discussion.
Describing intensity.
Im Sommer ist es hier oft heiß.
In summer, it is often hot here.
Weather description.

heiß Word Family - heiß Related Words - heiß Family Members

heiß Word Family (Wortfamilie)

heiß word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn heiß family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore heiß related words and expand your German vocabulary.

Derived Verb (Abgeleitetes Verb)
heizen
Meaning: to heat
Tense: Präsens
Example: Wir heizen das Haus mit Gas.
Verb
Related Noun (Verwandtes Substantiv)
Hitze
Meaning: heat
Tense: N/A
Example: Die Hitze im Sommer ist unerträglich.
Noun
Derived Adjective (Abgeleitetes Adjektiv)
heißblütig
Meaning: hot-blooded
Tense: N/A
Example: Er ist ein heißblütiger Mensch.
Adjective

heiß Usage - heiß Collocations - heiß Idioms - heiß Synonyms - heiß Antonyms

heiß Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Learn how to use heiß in context. Discover heiß collocations (common word combinations), idioms, synonyms, and antonyms. Master heiß usage patterns and expand your German vocabulary with related words.

heiß Collocations (Kollokationen)

heiß collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn heiß word combinations and how to use heiß with other words naturally.

heißes Wasser
hot water
High frequency
heiße Schokolade
hot chocolate
High frequency
heiße Luft
hot air
Medium frequency
heiße Diskussion
heated discussion
Medium frequency
heißer Kaffee
hot coffee
High frequency
heißer Tag
hot day
High frequency
heißer Tipp
hot tip
Medium frequency
heißes Eisen
hot iron
Low frequency

heiß Idioms (Redewendungen)

heiß idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing heiß with meanings and explanations. Master heiß expressions used in everyday German.

Es ist mir heiß und kalt.
I'm getting hot and cold.
Used to express sudden fear or shock.
Heiße Ohren bekommen
To get hot ears
To feel embarrassed or blush.
Heiße Luft
Hot air
Empty talk or boasting without substance.
Heiß auf etwas sein
To be hot for something
To be very eager or enthusiastic about something.
Heiß geliebt
Hotly loved
Intensely or passionately loved.

heiß Synonyms (Synonyme)

heiß synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for heiß and expand your German vocabulary. Learn heiß similar words and their usage.

warm
Meaning: warm
Medium similarity
glühend
Meaning: glowing
Medium similarity
brennend
Meaning: burning
High similarity
scharf
Meaning: spicy
Low similarity
feurig
Meaning: fiery
Medium similarity

heiß Antonyms (Antonyme)

heiß antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to heiß. Discover heiß opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

kalt
Meaning: cold
kühl
Meaning: cool
lauwarm
Meaning: lukewarm
frostig
Meaning: frosty
eiskalt
Meaning: ice-cold

heiß Semantically Related Words - heiß Contextually Related Words - heiß Thematically Related Words

heiß Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

heiß semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to heiß. Explore heiß related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn heiß contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

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