vandbad
Danish
editEtymology
editNoun
editvandbad 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
editThis 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
editDeclension of vandbad
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | vandbad | vandbadet | vandbade | vandbadene |
genitive | vandbads | vandbadets | vandbades | vandbadenes |