El horno
Example: El horno está caliente y listo para cocinar la pizza.
Definition
"El horno" refers to an oven, a kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting food. It is typically heated by electricity or gas and provides a controlled environment to cook dishes like pizzas, bread, and casseroles evenly and thoroughly.
Etymology
The Spanish term "el horno" comes from the Latin word 'furnus,' meaning oven or furnace. Did you know? The word has been used since ancient times to describe a heated chamber for cooking food or smelting metals, showing how essential the concept of an oven has been throughout history.
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"El horno" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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