padella

See also: Padella

English

Noun

padella (plural padellas)

  1. A large cup or deep saucer, containing fatty matter in which a wick is placed, used for public illuminations, as at St. Peter's in Rome.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “padella”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

padella f (plural padelles)

  1. alternative form of paella

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin patella.

Noun

padella f

  1. pan

See also

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈdɛl.la/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛlla
  • Hyphenation: pa‧dèl‧la

Etymology 1

From earlier *patella, from Latin patella, diminutive of patera or patina.

Noun

padella f (plural padelle)

  1. frying pan, skillet
    Synonym: tegame
  2. bedpan
Derived terms

Further reading

  • padella in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

padella

  1. inflection of padellare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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