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heating elements
[ˈhiːtɪŋ ˈɛləmənts]
noun
pl: heating elements
elementos de aquecimento
1.
Electrical or mechanical components designed to generate heat for warming purposes in appliances or systems
The heating elements in the oven are responsible for reaching the desired temperature.
Os elementos de aquecimento no forno são responsáveis por atingir a temperatura desejada.
2.
Resistive wires or coils that convert electrical energy into thermal energy
The heating elements in the electric kettle need to be replaced after years of use.
Os elementos de aquecimento na chaleira elétrica precisam ser substituídos após anos de uso.
Synonyms
resistances
heating coils
heating wires
thermal elements
heat sources
Antonyms
cooling elements
refrigerant coils
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
elementos de aquecimento
Standard term used across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
resistências de aquecimento
Common alternative in Rio de Janeiro
São Paulo
elementos aquecedores
Alternative form used in São Paulo
Portugal
elementos de aquecimento
Standard European Portuguese term
Related Idioms & Phrases
to turn up the heat
burning element
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