Zoeken
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pan, koekenpan
a metal container with a long handle and a lid, used for cooking
What is a "pan"?
A pan is a basic kitchen utensil used for cooking food on a stovetop. It typically consists of a flat-bottomed cooking surface with slightly sloped or straight sides, a long handle, and sometimes a lid. Pans come in various shapes, sizes, and materials, including stainless steel, aluminum, cast iron, and non-stick coatings. They are versatile tools used for a wide range of cooking methods, including frying, sautéing, searing, simmering, and even baking.
Example
She stirred the vegetables in the pan over medium heat.
She used a large pan to fry the bacon for breakfast.
He heated the oil in the pan before adding the chicken.
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capaciteit van de pan, inhoud van de pan
the amount that a pan will hold
02
pan, chimpanse
chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids
03
pan, koekenpan
shallow container made of metal
to pan
01
afbranden, kritisch beoordelen
to give a strong, negative review or opinion about something
Transitive: to pan sth
Example
The product review in the magazine panned the latest gadget, highlighting its numerous technical flaws.
The movie critic panned the new film, citing poor acting and a weak storyline.
The book was panned by literary experts for its lack of originality and predictable plot.
02
zeven, wassen
to wash gravel or sediment in a shallow container to separate valuable minerals, such as gold
Transitive: to pan gravel or sediment
Example
Miners often panned the stream beds in search of gold flakes and nuggets.
During the gold rush, settlers meticulously panned gravel in search of valuable nuggets hidden within.
Geologists sometimes pan soil samples collected from remote locations to detect tiny particles of valuable minerals.
03
pannen, de camera bewegen
to move a camera smoothly in a horizontal or vertical plane, capturing a wide view of a scene
Transitive: to pan a camera
Example
The sports broadcaster panned the camera along the sidelines, capturing the jubilant reactions of fans.
During the action sequence, the cameraman skillfully panned the camera to follow the fast-moving car chase.
The filmmaker used a steady hand to pan the camera across the breathtaking landscape.
pan-
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pan-, alles-
used to convey the idea of encompassing or involving a wide range of things or areas
Voorbeeld
She stirred the vegetables in the pan over medium heat.
She used a large pan to fry the bacon for breakfast.
He heated the oil in the pan before adding the chicken.
After cooking, he washed the pan and set it aside to dry.
The recipe called for covering the pan with a lid to simmer the sauce.
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