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HOT WATER [3 records]

Record 1 2013-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
OBS

hot water: [Colloq.] trouble; difficulty (preceded by in, into, etc.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
OBS

L'expression «dans l'eau bouillante» est un calque de l'anglais.

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heating
DEF

Water at a temperature of not less than 120 F.

CONT

Hot-water heating system. A heating system for a building in which the heat conveying medium is hot water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chauffage
CONT

Les chauffages à eau chaude utilisent l'eau chaude comme fluide véhiculaire.

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothes Cleaning and Dyeing Services
OBS

(140-180 ° F).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teinturerie

Spanish

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