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The meaning of the Spanish word "calentar" and how you use it

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calentar
(v.) (infinitive) to heat up; to warm
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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Clickable Example Sentences

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Necesito calentar la sopa .
I need to warm the soup.
No necesitas calentar el agua .
You don't need to heat up the water.
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Video Examples

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Easy Mango Ice Cream Cake
Ponemos a calentar la taza con la grenetina ya hidratada
We heat the cup with the gelatin already hydrated
Egg Machacado, Authentic Mexican Cuisine
Lo vamos a poner a calentar .
We're going to put it on to heat up.
Homemade Churros & Chocolate
Ponemos a calentar medio litro de leche .
We set half a liter of milk to heat.
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calentar
(v.) (infinitive) to warm up (physically)
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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
Tenemos que calentar antes .
We have to warm up before.
A ella no le gusta calentar .
She doesn't like to warm up.
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Video Examples

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A Soccer Game - Part 1 - Before the Game
Después de calentar , todos van al vestuario .
After warming up, everyone goes to the locker room.
A Soccer Game - Part 1 - Before the Game
Antes del partido , los jugadores de los dos equipos hacen ejercicios para calentar .
Before the game, the players from the two teams do exercises to warm up.
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