der Backofen
Translation
oven, baking oven
Examples
Der Kuchen ist im Backofen.
The cake is in the oven.
Heize den Backofen auf 180 Grad vor.
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees.
Grammar Patterns
to put ((sth.)) in the oven Schieb die Pizza in den Backofen.
to be in the oven Der Braten ist noch im Backofen.
Similar Words
Herd (stove, cooker), Mikrowelle (microwave)
Etymology
From 'backen' (to bake) and 'Ofen' (oven). Literally a 'baking oven'.
Memory Tips
It's an 'Ofen' (oven) specifically for 'backen' (baking). The two words are combined directly.