Significado de "microwave" no Dicionário de Inglês

"microwave" no Inglês

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microwavenoun [ C ]

uk /ˈmaɪ.krə.weɪv/ us /ˈmaɪ.kroʊ.weɪv/

also microwave oven an electric oven that uses waves of energy to cook or heat food quickly:

Put the fish in the microwave and it'll only take five minutes.
microwave
verb [ T ] uk us

to cook something in a microwave:

Shall I microwave something for dinner?
microwaveable
adjective UK US microwavable uk /ˈmaɪ.krə.weɪ.və.bəl/ us /ˈmaɪ.kroʊ.weɪ.və.bəl/

microwaveable frozen chips

(Definição de "microwave" do Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

"microwave" no Inglês Americano

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microwavenoun [ C ]

us /ˈmɑɪ·krəˌweɪv/

physics a very short, very fast wave of electromagnetic energy that causes heat in atoms of water and some other substances

microwave oven

A microwave or microwave oven is a machine that cooks food quickly using microwaves:

Heat up the leftover pizza in the microwave.
microwave
verb [ I/T ] us /ˈmɑɪ·krəˌweɪv/

[ I ] Microwave on high for 12 minutes.

(Definição de "microwave" do Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)