pans
word · lemma: pan
/ˈpænz/
/pˈænz/
Definition
Shallow metal containers with a long handle, used for cooking food on a stove.
Usage & Nuances
Refers to the plural of 'pan', usually frying pans or saucepans used in the kitchen. Common collocations: 'clean the pans', 'non-stick pans'. Not to be confused with 'pots' (usually deeper).
Spanish: sartenesPortuguese (BR): panelasPortuguese (PT): panelasChinese (Simplified): 平底锅Chinese (Traditional): 平底鍋Hindi: कड़ाहियाँArabic: مقاليBengali: প্যানেRussian: сковородыJapanese: フライパンVietnamese: chảoKorean: 팬Turkish: tavalarUrdu: پینIndonesian: panci
Example Sentences
I washed all the pans after cooking dinner.
basic
We need bigger pans to cook for everyone.
basic
The chef used three pans at once.
basic
Do you have any non-stick pans?
natural
All the pans are in the lower drawer if you need one.
natural
My roommate always forgets to clean the pans after making breakfast.
natural