baking

bake  (bk)

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.

n.

1.

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.

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[Middle English baken, from Old English bacan.]

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baking [ˈbeɪkɪŋ]

n

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

Thesaurus

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" shirring - baking shelled eggs
Adj.	1.	baking - as hot as if in an oven baking hot 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"

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baking

adjective scorching, burning, heated, boiling, roasting, searing, blistering, torrid, sultry, sweltering the baking Jordanian desert

Translations

baking [ˈbeɪkɪŋ]

A. N

1. (= activity) she does the baking on Monday → los lunes hace el pan/los pasteles

2. (= batch) → hornada f

B. ADJ (= hot) it's baking (hot) in here → esto es un horno
a baking hot day → un día de calor asfixiante

C. CPD baking chocolate N (US) → chocolate m fondant
baking dish N → fuente f para el horno
baking pan N = baking tin baking powder N → Royal ® m, levadura f en polvo(Sp)
baking sheet N = baking tray baking soda N → bicarbonato m de soda
baking tin N → molde m (para el horno)
baking tray N → bandeja f de horno

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baking [ˈbeɪkɪŋ]

n

(= activity) I enjoy baking (cakes) → j'aime faire des gâteaux; (bread) → j'aime faire du pain

(= cakes) → gâteaux mpl

adj

[sun, day, heat] → torride
It's baking in here! → On cuit ici!, Il fait une chaleur torride ici!

baking hot [sun, day] → torride
It's baking hot today → Il fait une chaleur torride aujourd'hui.
baking dish n → plat m allant au four
baking powder n → levure f chimique
baking sheet n → plaque f pour le four
baking soda n → bicarbonate m de soude
baking tin n (for cake) → moule m à gâteaux
baking tray n → plaque f pour le four

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baking

n

(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)

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baking:

baking day

n → Backtag m

baking dish

n → Backform f

baking mitt

n (US) → Topfhandschuh m

baking pan

n (US) → Backblech nt

baking powder

n → Backpulver nt

baking sheet

n → Back- or Plätzchenblech nt

baking soda

n → ˜ Backpulver nt

baking tin

n (Brit) → Backform f

baking tray

n (Brit) → Kuchenblech 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

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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

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