central heating

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Noun

central heating (uncountable)

1. Any of various heating systems in which a central source of heat is used to distribute heat (and sometimes hot water) throughout a building in a controlled manner.

Related terms

• centrally heated
• steam heating

Translations

heating system

• Arabic: تَدْفِئَة مَرْكَزِيَّة f (tadfiʔa(t) markaziyya)
• Bulgarian: централно отопление n (centralno otoplenie)
• Catalan: calefacció central f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 集中供熱 / 集中供热 (jízhōng gōngrè), 中央暖氣系統 / 中央暖气系统 (zhōngyāng nuǎnqì xìtǒng), (abbreviation) 暖氣 / 暖气 (zh) (nuǎnqì)

• Czech: ústřední topení (cs) n
• Danish: centralvarme (da) c
• Dutch: centrale verwarming (nl) f
• Esperanto: centra hejtado
• Finnish: keskuslämmitys (fi)
• French: chauffage central (fr) m
• Georgian: ცენტრალური გათბობა (cenṭraluri gatboba)
• German: Zentralheizung (de) f
• Hungarian: központi fűtés (hu)
• Italian: riscaldamento centralizzato m
• Japanese: セントラルヒーティング (sentoraruhītingu)
• Korean: 중앙 난방(中央煖房) (jung'ang nanbang)
• Macedonian: парно n (parno), парно греење n (parno greenje), централно греење n (centralno greenje)
• Norman: caûffage central m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: sentralvarme m

  Nynorsk: sentralvarme m

• Persian: شوفاژ (fa) (šofâž)
• Polish: centralne ogrzewanie (pl) n
• Portuguese: calefação (pt) f
• Romanian: încălzire centrală (ro) f
• Russian: центра́льное отопле́ние n (centrálʹnoje otoplénije)
• Scottish Gaelic: teasachadh meadhanach m
• Spanish: calefacción central f
• Swedish: centralvärme (sv) c
• Turkish: merkezî ısıtma (tr), merkezî sistem
• Ukrainian: центра́льне опа́лення (uk) n (centrálʹne opálennja)
• Welsh: gwres canolog (cy) m
• Yiddish: צענטראַל־הייצונג f (tsentral-heytsung)