microwave oven

English

A microwave oven, manufactured circa 1988

Pronunciation

enPR: mī'krōwāv" ŭ'v(ə)n, mī'krəwāv" ŭ'v(ə)n, IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪkɹə(ʊ)ˌweɪv ˈʌv(ə)n/

Noun

microwave oven (plural microwave ovens)

An oven that uses microwave energy to heat food or other items placed within it.

Synonyms

(oven using microwave energy): microwave

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

convection microwave oven

Translations

oven using microwave energy

Afrikaans: mikrogolfoond
Albanian: mikrovalë
Arabic: مَيْكْرُووَيْف‎ m (maykrūwayf), فُرْن مَيْكْرُووَيْف‎ m (furn maykrūwayf), فُرْن كَهْرُومَغْنَاطِيسِيّ‎ m (furn kahrūmaḡnāṭīsiyy)
Armenian: միկրոալիքային վառարան (mikroalikʿayin vaṙaran)
Azerbaijani: mikrodalğalı soba
Belarusian: мікрахва́левая печ f (mikraxváljevaja pječ), мікрахва́леўка f (mikraxváljeŭka) (colloquial)
Bulgarian: микровълно́ва фу́рна f (mikrovǎlnóva fúrna)
Burmese: မိုက်ခရိုဝေ့မီးဖို (muikhka.ruiwe.mi:hpui)
Catalan: forn de microones (ca) m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 微波爐, 微波炉 (mei⁴ bo¹ lou⁴)

Hakka: 微波爐, 微波炉 (mì-pô-lù)

Mandarin: 微波爐 (zh), 微波炉 (zh) (mainland China: wēibōlú; Taiwan: wéibōlú), 微波烤箱 (mainland China: wēibō kǎoxiāng; Taiwan: wéibō kǎoxiāng)

Min Nan: 微波爐 (zh-min-nan), 微波炉 (bî‑pho‑lôo)
Czech: mikrovlnná trouba (cs) f, mikrovlnka f
Danish: mikrobølgeovn c, mikroovn c
Dutch: magnetron (nl) m (Netherlands), magnetronoven (nl) m (Netherlands), microgolf (nl) m (Flanders), microgolfoven (nl) m (Flanders)
Estonian: mikrolaineahi
Finnish: mikroaaltouuni (fi)
French: four à micro-ondes (fr) m, micro-ondes (fr) m
Georgian: მიკროტალღური ღუმელი (miḳroṭalɣuri ɣumeli)
German: Mikrowellenherd (de) m, Mikrowelle (de) f, Mikrowellenofen m
Greek: φούρνος μικροκυμάτων (el) m (foúrnos mikrokymáton)
Hebrew: מִיקְרוֹגַל‎ (he) m (mikrogál)
Hungarian: mikrohullámú sütő (hu), mikró (hu)
Icelandic: örbylgjuofn (is) m
Indonesian: oven gelombang mikro
Irish: oigheann micreathonnach m, micreathonnán m
Italian: forno a microonde m, microonde (it) m
Japanese: 電子レンジ (ja) (denshi renji), 電子レンジオーブン (denshi renji-ōbun), レンジ (ja) (renji), チン (ja) (chin) (colloquial)
Kazakh: микротолқынды пеш (mïkrotolqındı peş)
Khmer: មីក្រូវ៉េវ (miikruuveew)
Korean: 전자레인지 (jeonjareinji)

Latvian: mikroviļņu krāsns m
Lithuanian: mikrobangų krosnelė f
Macedonian: микробра́нова пе́чка f (mikrobránova péčka), микробра́нова f (mikrobránova)
Malay: ketuhar gelombang mikro
Maori: umu tira
Mongolian: богино долгионы зуух (bogino dolgiony zuuh), БДЗ (BDZ)
Navajo: bee naʼniildóhó
Norwegian:
Bokmål: mikrobølgeovn m

Nynorsk: mikrobølgjeomn m, mikrobylgjeomn m
Persian: تندپز‎ (fa) (tondpaz)
Polish: kuchenka mikrofalowa (pl) f, mikrofalówka (pl) f
Portuguese: forno de microondas (pt) m
Romanian: cuptor cu microunde n
Russian: микроволно́вая печь (ru) f (mikrovolnóvaja pečʹ), микроволно́вка (ru) f (mikrovolnóvka) (colloquial)
Scottish Gaelic: àmhainn meanbh-thonnach f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: микроталасна пећ f, микровална пећница f

Roman: mikrotalasna peć f, mikrovalna pećnica f
Slovak: mikrovlnná rúra f
Slovene: mikrovalovna pečica f
Spanish: horno de microondas m, microondas (es) m
Swedish: mikrovågsugn (sv) c, mikro (sv) c
Tajik: микромавҷӣ (tg) (mikromavjī)
Thai: เตาอบไมโครเวฟ (dtao-òp-mai-kroo-wéef)
Tibetan: please add this translation if you can
Turkish: mikrodalga fırın
Ukrainian: мікрохвильо́ва піч f (mikroxvylʹóva pič), мікрохвильо́вка f (mikroxvylʹóvka) (colloquial)
Uyghur: مىكرو دولقۇنلۇق ئوچاق‎ (mikro dolqunluq ochaq), مىكرو دولقۇنلۇق دۇخوپكا‎ (mikro dolqunluq duxopka)
Uzbek: mikrotoʻlqinli pech
Vietnamese: lò vi ba, lò vi sóng
Welsh: popty microdon, popty meicrodon

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