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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvaporera
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bapoˈɾeɾa
"Usa la vaporera para cocinar las verduras al vapor."
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A vessel or appliance in which things are cooked, cleaned, or processed by means of steam.
"She used a bamboo steamer to cook the dumplings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from 'steam' (Old English 'stēam') combined with the agent suffix '-er'. Coined in the early 19th century during the Industrial Revolution to designate newly developed vessels and appliances powered by steam engines.
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cuiseur vapeur
Transliteration: kwisœʁ vapœʁ
"Elle a préparé les légumes dans le cuiseur vapeur."
Dampfgarer
Transliteration: ˈdampfˌɡaːʁɐ
"Der Dampfgarer ist ideal für eine gesunde Ernährung."
vaporiera
Transliteration: vapoˈrjɛra
"Ho cucinato il pesce nella vaporiera."
vaporera
Transliteration: bapoˈɾeɾa
"Usa la vaporera para cocinar las verduras al vapor."
panela a vapor
Transliteration: paˈnɛlɐ a vaˈpoɾ
"O frango foi cozido na panela a vapor."
स्टीमर
Transliteration: stiimar
"मोमोज़ बनाने के लिए स्टीमर का उपयोग किया जाता है।"
蒸锅
Transliteration: zhēngguō
"厨房里有一个不锈钢蒸锅。"
찜기
Transliteration: jjim-gi
"만두를 찜기에 넣고 쪄주세요."
蒸し器
Transliteration: mushiki
"野菜を蒸し器で柔らかくします。"
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