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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
SpanishEnglish
calentarse v prnl(ponerse caliente) (less formal)get hot vi + adj
  heat up vi phrasal
 Es normal que la computadora se caliente; no te preocupes.
 It is normal for the computer to get hot; don't worry.
calentarse v prnl(animarse, enardecerse)go wild v expr
  get fired up v expr
 (US)go crazy v expr
 (US, informal)get riled up v expr
 El público se calentó con el primer gol.
 The public went wild with the first goal.
calentarse v prnlcoloquial (excitarse sexualmente)get hot v expr
  get turned on v expr
 (slang)get horny, get randy v expr
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Additional Translations
SpanishEnglish
calentarse v prnlAmL: coloquial (enfadarse, irritarse)get angry vi + adj
 (US)get mad vi + adj
  get annoyed vi + adj
 No te metas con él, que se está calentando y tendremos problemas.
 Don't mess with him; he's getting angry and it'll lead to trouble.
calentar vtr(poner caliente algo)heat up vtr + adv
  warm up vtr + adv
  heat vtr
 Siempre caliento la comida en el microondas.
 I always heat up the food in the microwave.
calentar vtr(enardecer el ánimo) (figurative)get [sth] fired up v expr
  heat up v expr
 Los cánticos de la grada calentaron el partido.
 The chants from the terraces got the game fired up.
calentar vtrcoloquial (excitar sexualmente)turn on vtr phrasal sep
  arouse vtr
 Él decía que ella lo había calentado con miradas y gestos.
 He said she turned him on with her glances and gestures.
calentar vi(hacer ejercicio) (physically)warm up vi phrasal
 Vamos a calentar antes del partido.
 Let's warm up before the game.
calentar vtrfigurado, coloquial (golpear a alguien) (colloquial)give [sb] a beating v expr
 (UK, colloquial)do over v expr
 (informal)beat up vtr phrasal sep
 Si no pagas tus deudas, esos matones te van a calentar.
 If you don't pay your debts the thugs will give you a beating.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
SpanishEnglish
calentar banquillo,
chupar banquillo
loc verb
coloquial (Deportes: ser suplente)warm the bench v expr
calentar el agua para que otro tome mate loc verbAR, UY: coloquial (esforzarse en beneficio de otro)do all the hard work for [sb] else v expr
calentarle la mano a alguien loc verb + prepEC: coloquial (sobornarlo)grease [sb]'s palm v expr
calentar los cascos a alguien loc verb + prepcoloquial (inquietar, intranquilizar) (informal)get under [sb]'s skin v expr
 (UK, informal)get on [sb]'s wick v expr
calentarse los cascos loc verbcoloquial (ponerse intranquilo)bother yourself, get yourself worked up v expr
  fret vi
 No te calientes los cascos con ese problema ahora: mañana lo solucionamos.
 Don't get yourself worked up over that problem right now: we'll sort it out tomorrow.
calentar motores loc verbfigurado (prepararse para actuar) (figurative)get warmed up, get ready expr
  warm up vi phrasal insep
 Chicos, empiecen a calentar motores porque en una hora comenzamos.
 Guys, start getting warmed up because we are starting in an hour.
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