Skip to content
vocaboo
Beta
Log in

heaters

Pronunciation: [ˈhiːtərz]

Word

Learn how to use heaters in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “home appliances”

(noun) heaters are machines that keep a space warm. You use them when it's cold outside to make your room or house feel cozy. They can be electric or work with gas.

Example

The heater in our living room is working well; it's nice and warm now.

Example

The heater broke, and now the room is too cold to stay in comfortably.

Example

Is the heater turned on in your house during the winter?

Context: “sports equipment”

(noun) a heater can also refer to a baseball pitch that is very fast. It's like when a pitcher throws the ball really quickly, making it hard for the batter to hit it.

Example

That pitcher threw a heater right past the batter for a strike.

Example

His last pitch was not a heater; it was slow and easy to hit.

Example

Did you see that heater thrown in the last game?

How to pronounce heaters

Pronunciation: [ˈhiːtərz]

Listen and repeat as many times as you need.

0s
0s