No. 11,297 in French
radiateur
Radiateur: A device for heating a room or part of a vehicle by radiating heat.
In a sentence
Le radiateur dans ma chambre est cassé.
The radiator in my room is broken.
In this sentence, 'radiateur' refers to a heating device used to warm a room using circulated hot water or steam.
J'ai installé un radiateur électrique dans le salon.
I installed an electric radiator in the living room.
Here, 'radiateur' describes a specific type of heating device that operates using electricity.
Utilise le radiateur de la voiture pour réchauffer l'habitacle.
Use the car's radiator to warm the cabin.
In this example, 'radiateur' is employed to describe the car's radiator, typically part of the engine cooling system.
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