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calentar

/kalenˈtaɾ/, [ka.lẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]

heat, to warm

Verb calentar (first-person singular present caliento, first-person singular preterite calenté, past participle calentado)

  1. (transitive) to heat, to warm up (cause an increase in temperature)
  2. (transitive) to turn on (arouse sexually)
  3. (transitive, intransitive, exercise) to warm up (prepare for a physical activity)

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Examples

  • Calentar el agua no cambia su composición química.

    Heating water does not change its chemical composition.

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  • Dejándolo fuera del freezer, el jugo se va a calentar.

    Left outside the freezer, the juice will get warm.

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  • ¿Podrías calentar este plato?

    Could you heat this dish?

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