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No. 2,940 in French

four

Oven.

In a sentence

  • J'ai mis le gâteau dans le four pour le cuire.

    I put the cake in the oven to bake it.

    The word 'four' here is used to refer to an oven, a kitchen appliance used for baking and cooking.

  • Ce soir, nous faisons des légumes au four.

    Tonight, we are making roasted vegetables.

    The word 'four' in this sentence refers to the oven as well, specifically in the context of cooking vegetables at high heat.

  • Le plat est sorti du four bien doré.

    The dish came out of the oven nicely browned.

    Here, 'four' indicates the oven from which the dish was retrieved after cooking.

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