kaserola
kaseróla with stress marks
saucepan; cooking pot; casserole
Usage Note
Kaserola refers to the metal cooking pots or saucepans commonly used in Filipino households for boiling water or preparing dishes like soups and stews.
Examples
" Nagluluto ako sa kaserola. "
Natural Translation
I'm cooking in the pot.
Literal Translation
Cooking I in saucepan.
" Gumagawa ako ng sopas sa kaserola. "
Natural Translation
I’m making soup in the pot.
Literal Translation
I am making soup in the saucepan.
" Ilagay mo ang manok sa malaking kaserola at pakuluan nang mahina hanggang lumambot ang laman. "
Natural Translation
Put the chicken in the big pot and simmer it gently until the meat becomes tender.
Literal Translation
Put you the chicken in big saucepan and boil at low until soften the meat.
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