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baking

baking

Meaning of baking

cooking in the oven

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British English/ˈbeɪkɪŋ/
American English/ˈbeɪkɪŋ/
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baking with German translation

baking usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

I try a new cake recipe each Saturday to improve my baking.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

At the community centre we hold a friendly baking competition.

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baking belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

bakingBacken
showerDusche
elevatorAufzug
towelHandtuch
TVFernseher
viewAussicht
breakfastFrühstück

baking synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between baking / baked goods / roasting / grilling / toasting / bakery

B
🇬🇧English
baked goods

Products made by baking — an umbrella term for breads, cakes, cookies and pastries; emphasizes the items rather than the activity.

A2Very Often

The café offers a variety of baked goods every morning.

R
🇬🇧English
roasting

Cooking at higher heat, often for meat or vegetables; can be done in an oven or over a fire — more about browning and char than general baking.

A2Very Often

They were roasting a joint of lamb for Sunday lunch.

G
🇬🇧English
grilling

Cooking over direct heat or on a grill, producing char or sear; different technique from oven baking.

A2Very Often

They were grilling vegetables on the barbecue instead of baking them.

T
🇬🇧English
toasting

Browning or crisping the surface of food (often bread) with dry heat; narrower than baking and usually shorter and surface-focused.

A2Very Often

She was toasting the bread for breakfast rather than baking a loaf.

B
🇬🇧English
bakery

A place or business where baking is done and baked goods are sold; refers to the establishment rather than the action.

A2Very Often

She started a small bakery that sells sourdough and pastries.

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How to pronounce baking and what this word means

baking means baking. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce baking

/ˈbeɪkɪŋ/

baking translation

baking

baking examples

I try a new cake recipe each Saturday to improve my baking.

baking transcription

/ˈbeɪkɪŋ/, /ˈbeɪkɪŋ/

Questions about this word

baking meaning: what does it mean?

cooking in the oven

baking pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

I try a new cake recipe each Saturday to improve my baking. Translation: Каждую субботу я пробую новый рецепт торта, чтобы усовершенствовать свою выпечку.

Is baking part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, baking can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is baking part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, baking can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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