salamander
To use a salamander in a cooking processTo use a salamander (cooking utensil) in a cooking process.
» Frogs, toads, newts and salamanders are amphibians.
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1 sensesTo use a salamander (cooking utensil) in a cooking process.
Examples
11 sentencesFrogs, toads, newts and salamanders are amphibians.
The salamander hid in the moss.
Are newts and salamanders amphibians or reptiles?
ruТритоны и саламандры — это земноводные или пресмыкающиеся? — Wezel
Lizards are more closely related to humans than to salamanders.
Newts and salamanders, unlike frogs and toads, keep their tails as adults.
ruТритоны и саламандры, в отличие от лягушек и жаб, в зрелости сохраняют хвосты. — Wezel
deAnders als Frösche und Kröten behalten Molche und Salamander ihre Schwänze als ausgewachsene Tiere. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
From Middle English salamandre, from Anglo-Norman salamandre, from Latin salamandra, fromFrom Middle English salamandre, from Anglo-Norman salamandre, from Latin salamandra, from Ancient Greek σαλαμάνδρα (salamándra), of uncertain origin (per Beekes, likely Pre-Greek); possibly of Iranian origin, see Persian سمندر (samandar) for more information.
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Forms
salamanders, salamandering, salamandered, salamandered| Base form | salamander · to salamander |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | salamanders |
| Present participle | salamandering |
| Past simple | salamandered |
| Past participle | salamandered |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.