Meaning of опека | Babel Free
[opɛˈkɤ]Definitions
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to cook up transitive
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to bake (in an oven) transitive
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to toast (in a toaster) transitive
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to grill, to broil (on а grill, barbeque, rotisserie, etc.) transitive
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to roast, to fry (in a fryer) rare, transitive
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to blaze, to scorch, to sear (of a heat source) ambitransitive, figuratively
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to secure, to procure figuratively, reflexive
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to get cooked, baked, grilled reflexive
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to sunbath figuratively, reflexive
Examples
“Топликът опече посевите.”
The scorching heat has seared the plantings.
“Лете, когато слънцето опече, тука става непоносимо горещо.”
In summer time, when the sun starts blazing, here it gets unbearably hot.
“опичам си работата”
to secure one's business
“Месото се пече на скарата.”
The meat is getting cooked on the grill.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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