preaquecer o forno

Meaning

A natural Portuguese expression used to convey: preheat the oven.

Example

Preaqueça o forno a cento e oitenta graus.

Preheat the oven to one hundred and eighty degrees.

Practice tips

• Practice preaquecer o forno out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
• Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
• Pay attention to context: this Portuguese expression is for advanced-level learners.

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