bain-marie
bain-marie · bains-marie
водяная баня
Bain-Marie, Wasserbad
A large pan containing hot water, into which other smaller pans are set in order to…A large pan containing hot water, into which other smaller pans are set in order to cook food slowly, or to keep food warm.
/ˌbænməˈriː/
Meaning
2 sensesA large pan containing hot water, into which other smaller pans are set in order to cook food slowly, or to keep food warm.
Bain-Marie, Wasserbad
водяна́я ба́няvodjanája bánja
a large pan that is filled with hot water; smaller pans containing food can be set in the larger pan to keep food warm or to cook food slowly
A unit comprising an array of such pans.
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
pan containing hot water:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
pan containing hot water:
Origin
Borrowed from French bain-marie, from Medieval Latin balneum Mariae (literally “Maria's baBorrowed from French bain-marie, from Medieval Latin balneum Mariae (literally “Maria's bath”).
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Forms
plural: bains-marieSynonyms
3 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular