Similar words
caluroso
caliente is more about touch-temperature hot, like an object; caluroso is more about weather or climate being hot.
Similar in other languages
French
chaud
chaud is the French word for the same thing — both mean "hot."
Portuguese
quente
quente is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "hot."
Practice
1 What does caliente mean?
hot
2 Fill the gap: El café está ___.
Full sentence: El café está caliente. (The coffee is hot.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches caliente?
caliente: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.