sauce·pan

(sôs′păn′)

A deep cooking pan with a handle.

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saucepan

(ˈsɔːspən)

(Cookery) a metal or enamel pan with a long handle and often a lid, used for cooking food

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

sauce•pan

(ˈsɔsˌpæn)

n.

a cooking pan of moderate depth, usu. with a long handle and sometimes a cover.

[1680–90]

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

saucepan - a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling

double boiler, double saucepan - two saucepans, one fitting inside the other

handgrip, handle, grip, hold - the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"

cooking pan, pan - cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel

stewing pan, stewpan - a saucepan used for stewing

Translations

طَنْجَرَةقِدْر مَعْدَني للطَّبْخ

kastrolhrnec

grydekasserolle

Kochtopf Topf Kasserolle

τσουκάλι

cacerola cazo

kattila

casserole

tava

nyeles serpenyő

skaftpottur

casseruola pentola pentolino

ソースパン

냄비

kozicaponev

kastrull

หม้อที่มีฝาปิดและมีด้ามยาว

saplı tencere

cái chảo

深平底锅炖锅长柄而有盖子的深平底锅

saucepan

[ˈsɔːspən] N → cacerola f, cazo m, olla f (esp LAm)

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

saucepan

[ˈsɔːspən] n → casserole f

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

saucepan

n → Kochtopf m

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

saucepan

[ˈsɔːspən] n → pentola, casseruola

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

sauce

(soːs) noun

a usually thick liquid that is poured over other food in order to add moisture and flavour. tomato sauce; an expert at making sauces.

ˈsaucy adjective

slightly rude. a saucy remark.

ˈsaucily adverb

ˈsauciness noun

ˈsaucepan (-pən) , ((American) -pan) noun

a deep pan usually with a long handle for boiling or stewing food.

saucepan

→ طَنْجَرَة hrnec gryde Kochtopf τσουκάλι cacerola, cazo kattila casserole tava pentola ソースパン 냄비 steelpan kasserolle rondel caçarola, panela соусница kastrull หม้อที่มีฝาปิดและมีด้ามยาว saplı tencere cái chảo 深平底锅

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