How to Say "Hot Water Boiler" in Spanish

caldera de agua caliente

/kaldeɾa de aɡwa kaljente/from spelling rules

In Spanish, the phrase for hot water boiler is caldera de agua caliente.

The phrase refers to a device used to heat water for heating systems or domestic use.

What does it mean word for word?

The phrase is composed of caldera (boiler), de (of), agua (water) and caliente (hot).

In Argentina, the term termotanque is used to refer to both water heaters and hot water boilers.

To make the phrase plural, only the noun caldera is pluralized to calderas.

In Spanish, caldera can also refer to a large volcanic crater that forms when a magma chamber collapses.
The word caldera is a relative of the English word 'cauldron'.
In some contexts, caldera is used metaphorically to describe a place of intense heat or high emotional tension.

El edificio cuenta con una caldera de agua caliente de alta eficiencia energética
The building has a high-efficiency hot water boiler
La caldera de agua caliente necesita una reparación.
The hot water boiler needs a repair.
Necesitamos reparar la caldera de agua caliente.
We need to repair the hot water boiler.
La caldera de agua caliente hace mucho ruido.
The hot water boiler makes a lot of noise.
Instalaron una caldera de agua caliente nueva.
They installed a new hot water boiler.

Javier and Elena are discussing a problem in their house.

Javier

Elena, creo que se rompió la caldera de agua caliente.
Elena, I think the hot water boiler broke.
Elena

Es verdad, no hay agua caliente en la ducha.
It is true, there is no hot water in the shower.
Javier

Llamaré al técnico para revisar la caldera de agua caliente.
I will call the technician to check the hot water boiler.
Elena

Por favor, hazlo cuanto antes.
Please, do it as soon as possible.

Sources

IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.

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