Polyglot Dictionary

Bratpfanne

/ˈbʁaːtˌpfanə/

die noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Bratpfannen

Meaning

  1. frying pan

    Built from braten (to fry) + Pfanne (pan).

    • Die Bratpfanne ist heiß.

      The frying pan is hot.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • braten to fry
  • Pfanne pan

Similar words

Pfanne

Pfanne is the general everyday word for a pan of any kind; Bratpfanne specifically clarifies it's for frying, as opposed to a saucepan.

Similar in other languages

French

poêle

poêle is the French word for the same thing — both mean "frying pan."

Portuguese

frigideira

frigideira is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "frying pan."

Practice

1 What does Bratpfanne mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ ist heiß.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bratpfanne?

nouncompound

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