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preheat

/priːˈhiːt/

/priˈhit/

preheatverb

preheated

Past Simple

preheated

Past Participle

preheating

Gerund

/priːˈhiːt/

/priˈhit/

Translations

Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius before baking the cake.

Разогрейте духовку до 180 градусов Цельсия перед выпеканием торта.

Definitions

To heat an oven or other cooking appliance to a particular temperature before using it to cook food.

Please preheat the oven to 350 degrees before putting the cake in.

Synonyms

warm up

heat up

raise temperature

preheatnoun

preheats

/ˌpriːˈhiːt/

/ˌpriˈhit/

Used in culinary and technical contexts to denote the act or period of preheating.

Definitions

The act or process of heating something, especially an oven or material, to a specified temperature before further use or processing.

A quick preheat is essential for achieving a crisp crust.