How to Pronounce "baking hot"
expression
ˈbeɪkɪŋ/ /ˈhɑt
BAY-king HOT
bˈeɪkɪŋ/ /hˈɒt
BAY-king HOT
Definition
Very, very hot, like an oven. Used informally to describe extremely high temperatures or hot weather.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbeɪkɪŋ/ /ˈhɑt
British English
bˈeɪkɪŋ/ /hˈɒt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAY-king HOT
UK
BAY-king HOT
Listen in Context
It's baking hot outside today.
The classroom was baking hot without air conditioning.
We walked for an hour in the baking hot sun.
It’s baking hot in here—let’s open a window!