horno

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oven

∗ noun

horno
masculine noun
1oven (cooking); kiln (de cerámica, ladrillos)
  • pescado al horno -> baked fish
  • esta casa es un horno en verano -> this house is an oven in summer
  • no está el horno para bollos (informal figurative) -> the time is not right
  • alto horno -> blast furnace
  • horno crematorio -> crematorium
  • horno eléctrico -> electric oven
  • horno microondas -> microwave (oven)
2furnace (Tec)
  • altos hornos -> iron and steelworks (factoría)

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horno [or'-no]
noun
1Oven. (m)
2Kiln (alfarero). (m)
3Furnace. (Figurative) (m)
  • Alto horno -> blast furnace
  • No estar el horno para bollos -> not to be the right moment

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horno
sustantivo:masculino
1 (Culin) oven; stove
¡esta casa es un horno! it's like an oven in here!; al horno baked; asar al horno to bake; meter un plato al horno fuerte to put a dish into a high oven; resistente al horno ovenproof
no está el horno para bollos this is the wrong moment
horno de leña wood-fired oven
horno microondas microwave oven
2 (Técnica) furnace; (para cerámica) kiln
alto(s) horno(s) blast furnace; (s)
horno crematorio crematorium
horno de cal lime kiln
horno de fundición smelting furnace
horno de ladrillos brick kiln
3 [de pipa] bowl

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