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roast

запекать

Meaning of roast

cook dry in oven

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EN-UK/rəʊst/
EN-US/ˈroʊst/
roast
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roast usage examples

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

Roast the chicken in the oven for about an hour.

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

They roasted the vegetables until they were tender and golden.

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roast belongs to the topic "Cooking Verbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

roastbacken
appleApfel
butterButter
chickenHuhn
choppedgehackt
cookedgekocht
frozengefrostet

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Related words worth learning together

bake
Cook by dry heat in an oven; often used for breads, cakes, pastries and casseroles; gentler, even heat.
broil
Cook with direct high heat from above (under a broiler) or on a very hot surface; fast, intense browning rather than even oven cooking.
grill
Cook over direct heat on a grill or under a grill element; typically open flame or hot bars that give char and grill marks.
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🇬🇧en

Cook by dry heat in an oven; often used for breads, cakes, pastries and casseroles; gentler, even heat.

B1Very Often

Bake the cake at 180°C for 30 minutes.

🇬🇧en

Cook with direct high heat from above (under a broiler) or on a very hot surface; fast, intense browning rather than even oven cooking.

B1Often

Broil the steak for 3 minutes each side to get a charred crust.

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🇬🇧en
grill

Cook over direct heat on a grill or under a grill element; typically open flame or hot bars that give char and grill marks.

B1Often

Grill the burgers for 4 minutes each side.

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roast meaning: what does it mean?

cook dry in oven

roast pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

roast is pronounced as /rəʊst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

roast definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Roast the chicken in the oven for about an hour. Translation: Запекайте курицу в духовке примерно час.

Is roast part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?

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Is roast part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, roast (запекать) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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