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Definition 2024

heat_pump

heat pump

English

Noun

heat pump ‎(plural heat pumps)

A device that transfers heat from something at a lower temperature to something at a higher temperature by doing work

Translations

device to transfer heat

Finnish: lämpöpumppu (fi)
French: thermopompe (fr)
German: Wärmepumpe f
Hebrew: מַשְׁאֵבַת חֹם (he) f ‎(mash'evát khom)

Italian: pompa di calore f
Norwegian: varmepumpe c
Tagalog: sigloy-init

See also

heat engine