baking

bake

(bāk)

v. baked, bak·ing, bakes

v.tr.

1. To cook (food) with dry heat, especially in an oven.

2. To harden or dry (something) by subjecting to heat in or as if in an oven: bake bricks.

v.intr.

1. To cook food with dry heat.

2. To become hardened or dry by or as if by having been subjected to the heat of an oven.

a. The act or process of baking.

b. An amount baked.

2. A social gathering at which food is cooked by baking and then served.

[Middle English baken, from Old English bacan.]

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baking

(ˈbeɪkɪŋ)

1. (Cookery)

a. the process of cooking bread, cakes, etc

b. (as modifier): a baking dish.

2. (Cookery) the bread, cakes, etc, cooked at one time

adj

(esp of weather) very hot and dry

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun	1.	baking - making bread or cake or pastry etc. creating from raw materials - the act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it
	2.	baking - cooking by dry heat in an oven cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
Adj.	1.	baking - as hot as if in an oven hot - used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning; "hot stove"; "hot water"; "a hot August day"; "a hot stuffy room"; "she's hot and tired"; "a hot forehead"

baking

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baking

adjective

Marked by much heat:

ardent, blistering, boiling, broiling, burning, fiery, heated, hot, red-hot, roasting, scalding, scorching, searing, sizzling, sultry, sweltering, torrid.

Translations

pečení

bagning

leivonta

pečenje

sütés

bakstur

ベーキング

굽기

pečenie

ugnsstekning

การอบ

sự nướng bánh mì

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baking

(act) (Cook) → Backen nt; (of earthenware) → Brennen nt; it’s our own baking → das ist selbst gebacken

(batch: of bread, of bricks etc) → Ofenladung f, → Schub m

adj (inf: = stifling, roasting) I’m baking → ich komme um vor Hitze; it’s baking (hot) today → es ist eine Affenhitze heute (inf)

baking

baking sheet

n → Back- or Plätzchenblech nt

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baking

[ˈbeɪkɪŋ]

1. n → cottura (al forno)
Monday was her day for doing the baking → il lunedì faceva il pane (e/o i dolci)

2. adj (fam) (hot) it's baking in here → qui dentro è un forno

bake

(beik) verb

1. to cook in an oven. I'm going to bake (bread) today; She baked the ham.

2. to dry or harden by heat. The sun is baking the ground dry.

baked adjective

baked ham; freshly baked bread.

ˈbaker noun

1. a person who bakes. He is a qualified baker; She is a good baker.

2. a baker's shop.

ˈbakery – plural ˈbakeries – noun

a place where baking is done and / or where bread, cakes etc are sold. I bought some cakes at the bakery.

ˈbaking noun

the act or art of cooking bread, cakes etc.

baking powder

a powder used to make cakes etc rise. This sponge cake is very flat – you can't have used enough baking powder.

a baker's dozen

thirteen.

baking

→ خَبْز pečení bagning Backen ψήσιμο del horno, hornear leivonta cuisson au four pečenje cottura al forno ベーキング 굽기 bakken baking pieczenie cozedura выпекание ugnsstekning การอบ fırında pişirme sự nướng bánh mì 烘焙