pan

UK
/pæn/
US
/pæn/

Translations

pannoun
pans
pl
UK
/pæn/
US
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She cooked the eggs in a pan.
Она приготовила яйца на сковороде.
Place the cookies on the pan before baking.
Положите печенье на противень перед выпеканием.
He filled the pan with water to boil pasta.
Он наполнил кастрюлю водой, чтобы сварить пасту.
Additional translations
Synonyms
panverb
panned
Past Simple
panned
Past Participle
panning
Gerund
UK
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US
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The critics panned the new movie for its lack of originality.
Критики раскритиковали новый фильм за отсутствие оригинальности.
The camera panned across the landscape to capture the sunset.
Камера панорамировала по пейзажу, чтобы запечатлеть закат.
panadjective
UK
/pæn/
US
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Used attributively to modify another noun, typically meaning ‘related to or prepared in a pan’; generally not gradable.

Definitions

pannoun
A shallow, typically metal container used for cooking food.
She fried the eggs in a non-stick pan.
A container used for washing or holding liquids.
He filled the pan with water to soak the dishes.
A hollow or depression in the ground, often containing water.
The rainwater collected in the pan after the storm.
A hard, compact layer of soil or sediment, often found in arid regions.
The geologist studied the pan to understand the area's water retention.
A horizontal sweeping movement or shot made by a camera.
The opening scene begins with a slow pan across the harbour.
Slang. The face or visage.
He took one look at my pan and burst out laughing.
panverb
To criticize severely.
The critics panned the movie for its lack of originality.
To move a camera horizontally to follow a subject or create a panoramic effect.
The director instructed the cameraman to pan slowly across the landscape.
To wash gravel in a pan to separate out gold or other valuable minerals.
The prospector spent the afternoon panning for gold in the river.
panadjective
Relating to or intended for cooking in a pan.
She made a quick pan sauce from the browned bits in the skillet.
Slang. Describing a person whose sexual orientation is pansexual.
Jamie identifies as pan and is active in the LGBTQ+ community.