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Het

Definition: Het

Het

Adjective

1. Made warm or hot; "a heated swimming pool"; "wiped his heated-up face with a large bandana"; (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated' as in "he was all het up and sweaty").

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "het" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

 

Abbreviations & Acronyms: Het

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

HET

EnglishHigh Energy TelescopeN/A

HET

GermanBebrütetes Hühnerei-TestMedicine

HET

ItalianProva su embrioni di uova di gallinaMedicine

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonyms: Het

Synonyms: heated (adj), heated up (adj), het up (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Het

English words defined with "het": heated, heated up, het up. (references)
Specialty definitions using "het": appeals tribunalblock or day release, block or day release coursesCentral Population Registers Officepersonal reintegration budgetRotterdam Metropolitan RegionVery Vulgar VulgarismsWinand Staring Centre for Integrated Land,Soil and Water Research. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Het" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Afrikaan (did, do have, have), Dutch (it, no translation, the, to the), Flemish (it, the), Norwegian (hot), Papago (ocre), Swedish (ardent, fervent, fervid, hot, sultry, torrid), Turkmen (boundary, limit), Welsh (hat).

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Modern Usage: Het

DomainUsage

Lyrics

I just gotta het through this ("Gotta Get Thru This"; performing artist: DANIEL BEDINGFIELD)

Movie/TV Titles

Het Huis der onbekenden (1974)

Morgen is het beter (1974)

Het Naspel (1974)

Dik Trom knapt het op (1974)

Het Machtig reservoir (1974)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Het

DomainTitle

Books

  • Aangepaste versie van het verslag van een onderzoek naar de aard en de omvang van de belastingfraude : uitgebracht in april 1979 aan de Minister en aan de Staatssecretaris van Financièen (reference)

  • De WODC-slachtoffer-enquáetes 1974-1979 : verslag van een jaarlijks onderzoek naar de omvang en aard van de kleine criminaliteit in Nederland, de bereidheid van de bevolking om delicten bij de politie aan te geven en het verbaliseringsbeleid van de politi (reference)

  • Hints voor een diagnose, naar aanleiding van Kant : over aard, grenzen en alternatieven van het rationeel-empirisch bewustzijn (reference)

  • Le droit nobiliaire et le Conseil héraldique (1844-1994) = Het Adelsrecht en de Raad van Adel (1844-1994) (reference)

  • Abortus voor het kind (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  • Annalen : Geschied En Oudheidkundige Kring Van Ronse En Het (reference)

  • Appeltjes Van Het Meetjesland (reference)

  • Berichten Uit Het Buitenland (reference)

  • Handelingen Van Het Genootschap Voor Geschiedenis (reference)

  • Herziening Van Het Aannemingsbedrag (reference)

    (more periodical examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Het

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

Figure 40. Liebert bacterial sampling apparatus invented by Francois Liebert in 1908 at the "Rijksinstituut voor het onderzoek der zee" and first used off the vessel WODAN in the North Sea. It sampled at depths from the surface to between 20 and 40 meters on this initial test.Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Het Magnetismus. / Gedrukt by Mensing en Last.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Merkwaardige Gebuertenis van het verlossen van vier levendige und een dood kind, kniertje ... Sheveninge ... 1719.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Drinkwaterfluoridering : uwtandarts is er voor omdat het helpt!.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Amsterdam, Het Central Station--Amsterdam, La Station.Credit: Library of Congress.

Amsterdam, Netherlands. Workers' houses of the "Het We Westen" Housing Association, on the Azznhof. Architect: H.J.N. Walenkamp.Credit: Library of Congress.

Het Rode Kruis kent geen grenzen.Credit: Library of Congress.

Amerikanen uit Vietnam : steun aan het Bevrijdingsfront.Credit: Library of Congress.

DS '70, lijst 7, Drees : met het oog op de toekomst.Credit: Library of Congress.

GPV : om het behoud van de natie : dr. J. Blokland, lijst 8.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Het

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Netherlands

Over 90 percent of the laboratory instrumentation suppliers are members of the trade association, FHI Het Instrument. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Het

"Het" is generally used as a lexical verb (base form) -- approximately 35.00% of the time. "Het" is used about 20 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (base form)35%7133,076
Noun (proper)35%7133,076
Lexical Verb (past participle)15%3202,518
Noun (singular)15%3202,518
                    Total100.00%20N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Het

Expressions using "het": het to know het up. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "het": het-up.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Het

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

het weer

186

het weer.nl

10

doe het zelf

85

geschiedenis het internet van

9

buitenland het in werken

44

ei gouden het

9

het laatste nieuws

42

buitenland het in studeren

9

dagblad het noorden van

39

het loo paleis

9

het nieuwsblad

34

het nieuwsblad noorden van

8

het belang van limburg

25

het net.nl

8

het

24

het kaartenhuis.nl

8

brein het

24

hek het van youp

8

het parool

20

al het het maar op strand te vaak weer

8

het volk

18

doe garage het zelf

8

doe gamma het zelf

18

buitenland het in trouwen

8

het hotel verlaten

17

corruptie het in onderwijs

7

het net

14

dit het nieuws

7

geweet het jy

13

het nul uur

7

consult de het meteo

13

het lichaam menselijk

7

het kaartenhuis

12

hebbes het net

7

het loo

11

het leven rijke sims

6

beest belle en het

11

buitenland het in werk

6

het spectrum

10

het huis witte

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Het

Language Translations for "het"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i nevrikosur (frayed, het up, jumpy, rambunctious, rampageous), i acaruar (aggravated, embittered, het up, peeved). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

силно възбуден (ablaze, boiling, het up), разстроен (distempered, het up, streaked, unglued, upset). (various references)

   

Danish

  

test på chorioallantoismembran (Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM-test). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

HET-CAM-test (Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM-test), HET-CAM TEST (Hen's Eff Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM Test), Rijksmuseum Paleis het Loo (the Het Loo Palace National Museum), Raad van Toezicht Rijksmuseum Paleis Het Loo (Supervisory Board of Het Loo Palace National Museum). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

korionallantoiskalvotesti (Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM-test), kanan sikiön suonikalvotesti (Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM-test). (various references)

   

French

  

test sur sac chorioallantoïde de l'oeuf embryonné (Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM-test). (various references)

   

German

  

HET-CAM-Prüfung (Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM-test), HET-CAM Prüfung (Hen's Eff Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM Test), Hühnerei-Chorionallantois-Membran-Prüfung (Hen's Eff Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM Test, HET-CAM-test). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

βιοδοκιμή σε χωριο-αλλαντοϊκή μεμβράνη αυγού όρνιθας (Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM-test), θυμωμένος (angry, het up, mad, stroppy). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

ideges (edgy, fazed, fidgety, flustered, have butterflies in one's stomach, have cold feet, have the needles, het up, high strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, migraine, nervous, nervy, neurotic, restive, restless, skittish, stroppy, to be in a tantrum, to be on edge, to feel nervous, to feel rum, to jitter, uptight, vexed), felhevített (het up). (various references)

   

Italian

  

test su sacco corioallantoideo da uova di gallina (Hen's Eff Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM Test, HET-CAM-test), saggio sulla membrana corioallantoidea dell'embrione di pollo (Hen's Eff Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM Test, HET-CAM-test), prova HET-CAM (Hen's Eff Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM Test, HET-CAM-test). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ethay

   

Portuguese

  

teste do saco corioalantóide do ovo de galinha (Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM-test), natural de hesse (het up), excitado (ablaze, astir, heartwarming, het up, horny, hot, jumpy, nervous, passionate, Randy, vibrant, warm), ardente (ablaze, afire, aflame, aglow, alight, ardent, blazing, burning, eager, feelingly, fervent, fervor, fierceness, fiery, flaming, het up, hot, hot-blooded, Hotspur, incantation, intense, keen, longing, passionate, scorching, torrid, tropic, tropical, vehement, volcanic, warm). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

возбужденный (ablaze, agitated, aglow, agog, astir, excited, exhilarating, feverish, heated, hectic, het up, narked, overwrought, revved up). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

prueba de la membrana corioalantoidea de huevos de gallina embrionados (Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM-test). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

test på chorioallantoismembranet i embryonerat hönsägg (Hen's Egg Chorion allantoic Membrane Test, HET-CAM-test), komma underfund med (find out, get the hang of, het to know, realise). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

heyecanlı (agitated, aglow, agog, astir, crazed, declamatory, dramatic, emotional, excitable, excited, exciting, febrile, feverish, glowing, gone, gripping, happy, heated, hectic, het up, hot, impassioned, in a lather, inspired, nail biting, rhapsodic, rhapsodical, spirited, stormy, thrilling, tiptoe, vibrant, warm, wrought up, zealous), ateşli (aglow, ardent, armed, burning, eager, enthusiastic, febrile, fervent, fevered, feverish, fierce, fiery, flamboyant, flaming, gut, hectic, het up, hot, impassioned, in a glow, mettled, mettlesome, passionate, perfervid, racy, red-hot, skittish, sulphurous, sultry, torrid, vehement, zealous). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

được nung nóng. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Het

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

heth. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: Het

LanguageDateSourceGenesis Chapter 16, Verse 15
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai eteken agar tw abram uion kai ekalesen abram to onoma tou uiou autou on eteken autw agar ismahl
Latin405VulgatePeperitque Abrae filium qui vocavit nomen eius Ismahel
Old English990West SaxonAgar þa acende sunu Abrame, ond he het hys naman Ismahel.
Middle English1395WyclifAnd Agar bare to Abram a sone, the which clepide the name of hym Ismael.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd Hagar bare Abram a sonne and Abram called his sons name which Hagar bare Ismaell.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son's name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd Hagar bore Abram a son: and Abram called his son's name, which Hagar bore, Ishmael.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd Hagar gave birth to a child, the son of Abram, to whom Abram gave the name of Ishmael.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Het

LanguageGenesis Chapter 16, Verse 15
CebuanoUg nanganak si Agar kang Abram ug usa ka anak nga lalake; ug gihinganlan ni Abram ang iyang anak nga lalake, nga gianak ni Agar kaniya, si Ismael.
CroatianRodi Hagara Abramu sina, a Abram sinu što mu ga rodi Hagara nadjene ime Jišmael.
DanishOg Hagar fødte Abram en Søn, og Abram kaldte Sønnen, Hagar fødte ham, Ismael.
DutchEn Hagar baarde Abram een zoon; en Abram noemde den naam zijns zoons, die Hagar gebaard had, Ismael.
FinnishJa Haagar synnytti Abramille pojan, ja Abram antoi pojallensa, jonka Haagar oli hänelle synnyttänyt, nimen Ismael.
FrenchAgar enfanta un fils Abram; et Abram donna le nom d`Ismaël au fils qu`Agar lui enfanta.
GermanUnd Hagar gebar einen Sohn; und Abram hieß den Sohn, den ihm Hagar gebar, Ismael.
Haitian Creole¶ Aga fè yon pitit gason pou Abram. Abram rele pitit la Izmayèl.
HungarianÉs fiat szûle Hágár Ábrámnak, és nevezé Ábrám az õ fiának nevét, a kit Hágár szûl vala néki, Ismáelnek.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariLalu Hagar melahirkan anak laki-laki, dan Abram ayahnya, menamakan anak itu Ismael.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka Hagarpun beranaklah laki-laki seorang bagi Abram, lalu dinamai oleh Abram akan anaknya yang telah diperanakkan oleh Hagar itu, Ismail.
Maori¶ Na ka whanau te tama a Hakara raua ko Aperama: a huaina ana e Aperama te ingoa o tana tama, i whanau nei i a Hakara, ko Ihimaera.
NorwegianOg Hagar fødte Abram en sønn; og Abram kalte den sønn som Hagar hadde født ham, Ismael.
PortugueseE Agar deu um filho a Abrão; e Abrão pôs o nome de Ismael no seu filho que tivera de Agar.   
RumanianAgar a nqscut lui Avram un fiu; wi Avram a pus fiului, pe care i l -a nqscut Agar, numele Ismael.
SwedishOch Hagar födde åt Abram en son; och Abram gav den son som Hagar hade fött åt honom namnet Ismael.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: Het

Derivations

Words beginning with "het": hetaera, hetaerae, hetaeras, hetaeric, hetaira, hetairai, hetairas, hetero, heteroatom, heteroatoms, heteroauxin, heteroauxins, heterocercal, heterochromatic, heterochromatin, heterochromatins, heteroclite, heteroclites, heterocycle, heterocycles, heterocyclic, heterocyclics, heterocyst, heterocystous, heterocysts, heterodox, heterodoxies, heterodoxy, heteroduplex, heteroduplexes, heterodyne, heterodyned, heterodynes, heterodyning, heteroecious, heteroecism, heteroecisms, heterogamete, heterogametes, heterogametic, heterogameties, heterogamety, heterogamies, heterogamous, heterogamy, heterogeneities, heterogeneity, heterogeneous, heterogeneously, heterogeneousness, heterogeneousnesses. (additional references)

Words ending with "het": brachet, cachet, crochet, crotchet, epithet, fitchet, freshet, hatchet, khet, latchet, manchet, nymphet, planchet, prophet, rachet, ratchet, ricochet, rochet, sachet, trebuchet, whet. (additional references)

Words containing "het": aesthete, aesthetes, aesthetic, aesthetical, aesthetically, aesthetician, aestheticians, aestheticism, aestheticisms, aestheticize, aestheticized, aestheticizes, aestheticizing, aesthetics, amphetamine, amphetamines, anaesthetic, anaesthetics, anesthetic, anesthetically, anesthetics, anesthetist, anesthetists, anesthetize, anesthetized, anesthetizes, anesthetizing, antipathetic, antipathetically, antithetic, antithetical, antithetically, apathetic, apathetically, aphetic, aphetically, archetypal, archetypally, archetype, archetypes, archetypical, athetoid, bathetic, bathetically, biosynthetic, biosynthetically, brachets, brochette, brochettes, cacheted, cacheting. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Het

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: eth, the.

Words within the letters "e-h-t"

-1 letter: eh, et, he.

 Words containing the letters "e-h-t"
 

+1 letter: beth, eath, etch, eths, haet, hate, heat, heft, hent, hest, heth, hets, hyte, khet, meth, teth, thae, thee, them, then, thew, they, whet.

 

+2 letters: bathe, berth, beths, cheat, chert, chest, cheth, chute, death, depth, doeth, earth, eight, ether, ethic, ethos, ethyl, fetch, haets, haste, hated, hater, hates, haute, heart, heath, heats, hefts, hefty, heist, helot, hents, hertz, hests, heths, hotel, ither, ketch, kheth, khets, kithe, kythe, lathe, letch, lethe, lithe, meths, neath, other, rathe, retch, sheet, shent, shote, shute, tache, teach, techy, teeth, tench, tenth, teths, teuch, teugh, thane, thebe, theca, theft, thegn, thein, their, theme, thens, there, therm, these, theta, thews, thewy, thief, thine, thole, those, three, threw, throe, thyme, tithe, tophe, tythe, vetch, wecht, wheat, whets, white, withe.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Het


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 65 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

....    .    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01100101 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#101 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0065 0074

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

427186

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Usage Frequency
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Translations: Ancient
13. Bible Trace
14. Abbreviations
15. Acronyms
16. Derivations
17. Anagrams
18. Orthography
19. Bibliography


  

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