how to pronounce oven

/ˈʌv.ən/

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oven is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of oven in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… in the big oven and so the the wooden …”

meaning of oven

An oven is a kitchen appliance used for cooking food.

oven frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word oven occurs in english on average 13.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.