electric range![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Electric appliance for cooking food, equipped with surface elements or griddles and an oven.
drawer ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Sliding drawer at the bottom of the range in which sundry cookware is stored.
window ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Thick window for looking inside the oven.
rack ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Metal grille for supporting cookware; its height is adjustable.
oven ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Closed part of the range, equipped with an upper heating element (broiler) and a lower heating element, in which food is cooked or heated.
timed outlet ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Electric-feed device for switching on an appliance at a preset time.
backguard ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Vertical part across the back of the range containing the appliance’s various controls.
oven control knob ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Instruments for turning on the oven and controlling the mode of cooking and temperature.
handle ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Part for opening and closing the oven door.
cooktop ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Surface of the range on which the elements are arranged.
cooktop edge ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Protruding edge along the sides of the cooking surface.
surface element ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Heating element on which cooking takes place.
signal lamp ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Light showing that a surface element is on.
control knob ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Instrument for making or cutting electric contact and for regulating the intensity of the surface elements’ heat.
control panel ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Panel containing the programming keys.
clock timer ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Multifunction timekeeping mechanism; it shows the time, times cooking duration, starts the oven at a preset time, etc.