in heat

prepositional phrase

In oestrus; receptive to mating.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase

alternative on heat

  1. biologyIn oestrus; receptive to mating.

    Synonyms: in season · Antonyms: out of heat

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseIn oestrus; receptive to mating.

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Translations

Bulgarian разгонена
  • разгонена (razgonena)in estrus
Chinese Mandarin 發情 /发情
  • 發情 /发情 (fāqíng)in estrus
Czech hárající
  • hárajícíin estrus
Dutch tochtig, rits
  • tochtigin estrus
  • ritsin estrus
  • ritsigin estrus
  • bronstigin estrus
  • hitsigin estrus
Finnish kiimassa
  • kiimassain estrus
French en chaleur
  • en chaleurin estrus
German brünstig, läufig
  • brünstigin estrus
  • läufigin estrus
  • rolligin estrus
Hebrew מְיֻחָם
  • מְיֻחָם (meyuẖám)in estrus
Hungarian tüzelő
  • tüzelőin estrus
Irish faoi reith, faoi adhall
  • faoi reithin estrus
  • faoi adhallin estrus
Italian in calore
  • in calorein estrus
Japanese 発情
  • 発情 (hatsujō)in estrus
Norwegian Bokmål øksen, brunstig
  • øksenin estrus
  • brunstigin estrus
Polish w rui
  • w ruiin estrus
Portuguese no cio, com o cio
  • no cioin estrus
  • com o cioin estrus
Russian в охо́те
  • в охо́те (v oxóte)in estrus
Spanish en celo, salido
  • en celoin estrus
  • salidoin estrus
  • verriondoin estrus
  • embramadoin estrus
  • enfumadoin estrus
  • enlunadoin estrus
  • alunadoin estrus
  • acaloradoin estrus
  • cachondoin estrus
Swedish brunstig, i löp
  • brunstigin estrus
  • i löpin estrus
Tagalog mag-init
  • mag-initin estrus
Thai ติดสัด
  • ติดสัด (dtìt-sàt)in estrus
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APA

in heat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20heat

MLA

“in heat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20heat. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in heat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20heat.

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