pan

cazo, cacerola

Recipiente de metal, normalmente con un mango largo, usado para cocinar.

En inglés sencillo: A metal container, usually with a long handle, used to cook food.

• Put the water in a pan.
• She heated the soup in a small pan.
• Have you washed the pans yet?

Sinónimos: saucepan, pot

Expresiones frecuentes: a large pan, pan of water, heat a pan, pan lid

sartén

Recipiente ancho y poco profundo, a menudo redondo, con bordes inclinados hacia fuera.

En inglés sencillo: A wide, shallow container, often round, with sides that slope outward.

• Heat some oil in a pan.
• The eggs stuck to the frying pan.
• He washed the sand in a shallow pan to find gold.

Expresiones frecuentes: frying pan, a shallow pan, a round pan, gold pan

una cacerola de, un cazo de

Cantidad de comida o líquido que cabe en un recipiente de cocina.

En inglés sencillo: The amount of food or liquid held in one cooking container.

• We ate a whole pan of pasta.
• A pan of soup should feed six people.
• He boiled two pans of water for the bath.

Cómo se usa: a pan of something (We cooked a pan of rice for everyone.)

Sinónimos: panful

Expresiones frecuentes: pan of soup, pan of rice, a whole pan, pan of pasta

cazoleta

Pequeña parte de un arma antigua donde se coloca la pólvora que se enciende primero.

En inglés sencillo: A small part of an old gun that holds the powder first set on fire.

• He put powder in the pan.
• A spark lit the powder in the gun's pan.
• The musket would not fire because its pan was wet.

Sinónimos: priming pan

Expresiones frecuentes: priming pan, flintlock pan, powder pan

hacer una panorámica

Girar una cámara de lado a lado al filmar, o desplazar una vista horizontalmente.

En inglés sencillo: To turn a camera from side to side while filming, or move a view sideways.

• Pan the camera slowly.
• The shot panned left to show the road.
• Can you pan across the whole room?

Cómo se usa: pan across something (The camera panned across the crowd.); pan to someone/something (The camera panned to the doorway.)

Expresiones frecuentes: pan the camera, pan across something, pan to someone, pan left

unir, encajar

Unir piezas o presionar algo para que encaje en su sitio.

En inglés sencillo: To join pieces or press something into its proper place.

• Pan the piece down firmly.
• The worker panned the two parts together.
• These pieces must pan neatly into the frame.

Sinónimos: fit, join, unite

Antónimos: separate

Expresiones frecuentes: pan something down, pan together, pan the pieces