Hindi · Home, Clothes & Daily Life
"Oven" in Hindi: ओवन
ओवनovan
Oven in Hindi is ओवन (ovan), a masculine loanword used in almost every kitchen. People say oven mein bake karna for cakes and roasted dishes.
Baking a cake
केक को ओवन में तीस मिनट रखिए।cake ko ovan mein tees minat rakhie.
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How to pronounce ओवन
Say it
O-vun
/oːʋən/
Ovan is O-vun, close to English oven but with a clearer o at the start. Stress the first syllable.
"Oven" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| ओवनovan | oven Default kitchen word. | Default kitchen word. |
| माइक्रोवेव ओवनmicrowave ovan | microwave oven Reheating and quick cooking. | Reheating and quick cooking. |
| ओवन में पकानाovan mein pakaana | to cook in the oven Baking and roasting. | Baking and roasting. |
| ओवन प्रीहीटovan preheat | preheat the oven Recipe instructions. | Recipe instructions. |
How to use ओवन in real life
- 1Baking a cake
केक को ओवन में तीस मिनट रखिए।
cake ko ovan mein tees minat rakhie.
Keep the cake in the oven for thirty minutes.
Recipe step.
- 2Reheating dinner
सब्ज़ी ओवन में गरम कर लूँ?
sabzi ovan mein garam kar loon?
Shall I warm the vegetables in the oven?
Polite offer.
- 3Apartment chat
नए घर में ओवन पहले से लगा है।
naye ghar mein ovan pehle se laga hai.
The new house already has an oven fitted.
Rental detail.
Mistakes English speakers make with ओवन
Incorrect: Ovan ko chalao for every reheat when a microwave is meant
Correct: Microwave / ovan clearly named
Many homes have both; say microwave if you mean quick reheat, ovan for baking.
Incorrect: Ovan hai band without saying it is off
Correct: Ovan band hai / oven off hai
Put band after the noun: ovan band hai.
Good to know
OTG and microwave ओवन units are common in Indian apartments. Baking cakes for birthdays often means borrowing an oven from a neighbor if you don't have one. Written recipes mix Hindi and English freely: oven 180 degree.
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ChatPal
पहले ओवन गरम कर दीजिए।
pehle ovan garam kar dijiye.
Please preheat the oven first.
You
हो गया, ओवन एक सौ अस्सी पर है।
ho gaya, ovan ek sau assi par hai.
Done — the oven is at one eighty.
ChatPal
ट्रे अंदर रखिए, पंद्रह मिनट बस।
tray andar rakhie, pandrah minat bas.
Put the tray in — just fifteen minutes.
You
ठीक है, ओवन का टाइमर लगा देता हूँ।
theek hai, ovan ka timer laga deta hoon.
Okay, I'll set the oven timer.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Oven" in Hindi
Is there a pure Hindi word?
People almost always say ovan. Formal writing may use bhattii, but kitchens say ovan.
Microwave vs oven?
Microwave ovan for quick heat; oven/OTG for baking.
How do I say bake it?
Ovan mein bake / pakaaiye.
Preheat?
Pehle ovan garam kar lijiye.
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