Pfanne
/ˈpfanə/
die
noun
A2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- die Pfannen
Meaning
Similar words
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
Portuguese
frigideira is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "frying pan."
Practice
1 What does Pfanne mean?
frying pan
2 Fill the gap: Er brät das Ei in der ___.
Full sentence: Er brät das Ei in der Pfanne. (He fries the egg in the pan.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Pfanne?
Pfanne: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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