Meaning
saucepan, casserole dish
- a deep cooking pan with a flat bottom and one or two handles, used on the stovetop or in the oven
In a sentence
Fai scaldare l'olio in una casseruola capiente.
Heat the oil in a large saucepan.
Ho preparato lo stufato direttamente nella casseruola di ghisa.
I prepared the stew directly in the cast-iron casserole dish.
Hai lavato la casseruola dopo aver cotto il riso?
Did you wash the saucepan after cooking the rice?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| casseruola | feminine · singular |
| casseruole | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Also spelt 'casserola', though 'casseruola' is the more traditional Italian spelling.