noun🔗ShareCorriente térmicaA column of rising air in the lower atmosphere created by uneven heating of Earth's surface."The thermal rose quickly, carrying the kite high above the school playground. "La corriente térmica ascendió rápidamente, llevando la cometa muy por encima del patio de la escuela.weatherphysicsenvironmentenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlamear(stone) To create a rough finish on stone by treating it with a high-temperature blow-torch."The stonemason thermally treated the rough edges of the stone to prepare it for the building project. "El cantero flameó los bordes ásperos de la piedra para prepararla para el proyecto de construcción.materialarchitecturebuildingtechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVolar en térmica(gliding, often in the present participle) To fly an unpowered aircraft in a (thermal) column of rising air."The paraglider thermaled above the valley, hoping to gain altitude for a longer flight. "El parapente volaba en térmica sobre el valle, esperando ganar altitud para un vuelo más largo.energyweathersailingsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTérmico, relativo al calorPertaining to heat or temperature."The thermal blanket kept the baby warm during the cold night. "La manta térmica mantuvo al bebé caliente durante la noche fría.physicsenergyscienceweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTérmico, aislante(fabric) Providing efficient insulation so as to keep the body warm."The thermal jacket kept her warm during the cold winter walk to school. "La chaqueta térmica la mantuvo abrigada durante el frío paseo invernal a la escuela.materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTérmico, causado por el calorCaused or brought about by heat."The thermal blanket kept the baby warm in the cold room. "La manta térmica mantuvo al bebé caliente en la habitación fría.physicsenergyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharetérmico(stone) Having a rough finish by treatment with a blow-torch."The sculptor gave the stone a thermal finish, making it rough and textured. "El escultor le dio a la piedra un acabado térmico, haciéndola rugosa y con textura.materialarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
