how to pronounce saucepan

/ˈsɔː.spən/

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saucepan is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of saucepan in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… you know knocked that saucepan you know …”

meanings of saucepan

noun:

A deep cooking vessel with a handle and sometimes a lid; used for boiling, stewing and making sauces.

saucepan frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word saucepan occurs in english on average 3.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.