vandbad
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
vandbad n (singular definite vandbadet, plural indefinite vandbade)
- a container of water kept at a controlled temperature, into which a different container is lowered, the temperature of whose content is thus similarly controlled
Usage notes edit
This covers arrangements in kitchens and laboratories, thus encompassing English water bath and bain-marie; but a vandbad may be used to either lower or raise the temperature.
Inflection edit
Declension of vandbad
| neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vandbad | vandbadet | vandbade | vandbadene |
| genitive | vandbads | vandbadets | vandbades | vandbadenes |