Enter the word for search
pancake
UK
/ˈpæn.keɪk/
US
/ˈpæn.keɪk/
Translations
pancakes
pl
UK
/ˈpæn.keɪk/
US
/ˈpæn.keɪk/
She made a stack of pancakes for breakfast, serving them with syrup and butter.
Elle a préparé une pile de crêpes pour le petit-déjeuner, servies avec du sirop et du beurre.
Additional translations
pancaked
Past Simple
pancaked
Past Participle
pancaking
Gerund
UK
/ˈpæn.keɪk/
US
/ˈpæn.keɪk/
Used figuratively to mean ‘to collapse or flatten into a broad, thin shape; to land heavily in a flat position.’
The roof pancaked under the weight of the snow.
Le toit s'est écrasé sous le poids de la neige.
Additional translations
Attributive use before another noun (e.g., ‘pancake makeup’, ‘pancake batter’).
After the collision, the car's roof was left pancake flat.
Après la collision, le toit de la voiture est resté plat.
She cooked the batter on a pancake griddle.
Elle a fait cuire la pâte sur une crêpière.
Definitions
She made a stack of pancakes for breakfast, serving them with syrup and butter.
The actress applied pancake to her face before going on stage to ensure her skin looked flawless under the bright lights.
Large pancakes of ice drifted across the frigid sea.
The roof pancaked under the weight of the snow.
The pilot pancaked the old biplane onto the grass strip.
She cooked the batter on a pancake griddle.
After the collision, the car's roof was left pancake flat.