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 (it) f
Norwegian: varmepumpe c
Tagalog: sigloy-init

See also

heat engine

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