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

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fuego
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) fire

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El fuego puede hacer mucho daño .
Fire can do a lot of harm.
En verano no se enciende fuego en el bosque .
In summer you don't light a fire in the forest.
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ahí vamos a bajar el fuego a temperatura media .
then we're going to lower the flame to medium temperature.
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Yo pongo mis manos al fuego por ti .
I'd put my hands in the fire for you.
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Cuando se haya derretido , apartaremos del fuego
When it has melted, we will remove it from the heat
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fuego
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) burner (stovetop); heat (cooking)

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Limpia cada fuego después de cocinar .
Clean each burner after cooking.
La comida se ha quemado porque el fuego estaba alto .
The food has burnt because the heat was high.
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Y cuando hayamos hecho esto apartamos la sartén del fuego .
And when we have done this we remove the skillet from the heat.
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Ponemos el fuego medio-bajo .
We set the heat medium-low.
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y la tenemos en el fuego otros tres minutos .
and we have it on the heat another three minutes.
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a...fuego...lento
(phrase) at/over low heat

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Calienta la sopa a fuego lento .
Warm the soup at low heat.
Cocina en el horno a fuego lento .
Cook in the oven at low heat.
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La clave es hacer una cerveza a fuego lento , ¿ no ?
The key is making a beer over low heat, right?
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y vamos a derretir en ella la mantequilla a fuego lento .
and in it we're going to melt the butter in it at low heat.
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a...fuego...lento
(phrase) little by little; slowly

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Tienes que hacerlo a fuego lento .
You have to do it slowly.
Debemos practicar a fuego lento .
We should practice little by little.
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fuego...lento
(phrase) (masc.) low heat; low fire (cooking)

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Yo dejo la sopa cocinando a fuego lento .
I leave the soup cooking on low heat.
Es mejor cocinarlo a fuego lento
It's better to cook it on low heat.
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Fuego muy lento y muy doradito , aproximadamente quince minutos .
A very low fire and very golden, approximately fifteen minutes.
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Se ponen a fuego lento para que saquen la molla , y cuando se dan cuenta , se han quedado con la molla afuera .
They're put on low heat so that the flesh comes out, and when they realize it, they have been left with the flesh out.
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