verb

calentar

heat

Hacer que algo suba de temperatura o se ponga más caliente.

The Spanish verb "calentar" means "to heat" or "to warm up." It refers to making something warmer, such as heating food, warming up a room, or getting the body ready for physical activity. For example, "Voy a calentar la sopa" means "I am going to heat the soup."

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Examples

Necesito calentar la comida de ayer en el microondas.verb

I need to heat up yesterday's food in the microwave.

¿Puedes calentar un poco de agua para el té?verb

Can you heat some water for tea?

Voy a calentar la sopa para la cena.verb

I am going to heat the soup for dinner.

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