NOUN

Hitze/ˈhɪt͡sə/heat; hot weather; high temperature

Hitze is a German noun that means heat, hot weather, or high temperature. It is pronounced /ˈhɪt͡sə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Hitzen".

Definitions

1.a high degree of warmth in the air; hot weather(weather/climate)

a.period of particularly hot weather

Die Hitze im Sommer kann manchmal unerträglich sein.The heat in summer can sometimes be unbearable.

2.the property of being hot; heat as a physical phenomenon(physics/technical)

a.energy transferred due to temperature differences

Metalle leiten die Hitze besonders gut.Metals conduct heat especially well.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Hitzedie Hitzen
Genitiveder Hitzeder Hitzen
Dativeder Hitzeden Hitzen
Accusativedie Hitzedie Hitzen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Hitze" mean in English?
"Hitze" means heat, hot weather, or high temperature. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Hitze"?
"Hitze" is pronounced /ˈhɪt͡sə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Hitze" der, die, or das?
"Hitze" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Hitze"?
The plural of "Hitze" is "Hitzen".
What part of speech is "Hitze"?
"Hitze" is a noun in German.

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