sartén

f.

1 frying pan, skillet, fry pan, pan.

2 frying pan, fry pan, skillet.

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sartén

► nombre femenino

1 frying pan, US fry pan

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tener la sartén por el mango figurado to have the upper hand

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noun f.

frying pan

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SF LAm

SF frying pan

- coger la sartén por donde quema

saltar de la sartén y dar en la brasa — to jump out of the frying pan into the fire

tener la sartén por el mango — to have the upper hand

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femenino, AmL masculino o femenino frying pan, fry pan (AmE), skillet

tener la sartén por el mango — to call the shots (colloq)

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= frying pan, skillet.

Ex. A total of 32 infants were habituated to six stimuli in which a picture of a male or female face was paired with one of six objects such as a football or frying pan.

Ex. When the pasta is halfway done, return the skillet with the sauce to a medium heat, adding the oregano, capers and olives.

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* sartén para asar pollos = chicken roaster pan.

* tener la sartén por el mango = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

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femenino, AmL masculino o femenino frying pan, fry pan (AmE), skillet

tener la sartén por el mango — to call the shots (colloq)

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= frying pan, skillet.

Ex: A total of 32 infants were habituated to six stimuli in which a picture of a male or female face was paired with one of six objects such as a football or frying pan.

Ex: When the pasta is halfway done, return the skillet with the sauce to a medium heat, adding the oregano, capers and olives.

* sartén para asar pollos = chicken roaster pan.

* tener la sartén por el mango = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

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sartén feminine (AmL)

masculine

or

feminine

frying pan, fry pan (AmE), skillet

Écija, la sartén de Andalucía Ecija, the hottest place in Andalusia

tener la sartén por el mango to call the shots (colloq), to be the boss

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sartén sustantivo femenino, (AmL) m or f
frying pan, fry pan (AmE), skillet
sartén sustantivo femenino frying pan
♦ Locuciones: familiar tener la sartén por el mango, to call the shots o to have the upper hand
'sartén' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
majar
- fuego
- patata
- quemar
English:
frying pan
- nonstick
- pan
- wok
- fritter
- hash

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sartén nf,

Am nm o nf

frying pan, US fry-pan;

Comp

Fam

tener la sartén por el mango to call the shots

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sartén

f frying pan;

saltar de la sartén y dar en las brasas fig fam jump out of the frying pan and into the fire;

tener la sartén por el mango fig be the boss, be in the driving seat

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sartén nmf, pl sartenes

1) : frying pan

2)

tener la sartén por el mango : to call the shots, to be in control

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sartén n frying pan