Pfanne

German

Etymology

From Middle High German pfanne, from Old High German phanna, from Proto-Germanic *pannô, from Late Latin panna, from Latin patina (“bowl, platter”). Doublet of Patina.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈ(p)fanə/, /ˈ(p)fɑnə/ (Germany)
IPA^(key): /ˈpfɑnːə/ (Switzerland, Austria, conservative Bavarian)
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -anə

Noun

Pfanne f (genitive Pfanne, plural Pfannen)

(generally) frying pan
(in context) short for any of the compounds below having -pfanne as their last component

Declension

Declension of Pfanne

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Pfanne	die	Pfannen
genitive	einer	der	Pfanne	der	Pfannen
dative	einer	der	Pfanne	den	Pfannen
accusative	eine	die	Pfanne	die	Pfannen

Derived terms

Dachpfanne
Bratpfanne
Bettpfanne
Gelenkpfanne
Pfannkuchen (Pfannekuchen, Pfannenkuchen)
Pfannenstiel

Further reading

Pfanne in Duden online

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