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pan vs bain-marie

bain-marie vs pan

pan and bain-marie both are nouns.

pan is a verb but bain-marie is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pan Yes No Yes No
bain-marie Yes No No No
As nouns, bain-marie is a hyponym of pan; that is, bain-marie is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pan:
  • pan: shallow container made of metal
  • bain-marie: 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
Other hyponyms of pan include dishpan, drip pan, pannikin, warming pan.
pan (noun) bain-marie (noun)
shallow container made of metal 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
cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
pan (verb) bain-marie (verb)
express a totally negative opinion of
wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals
make a sweeping movement
Difference between pan and bain-marie

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