| Information | |
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| has gloss | (noun) a sandglass that runs for three minutes; used to time the boiling of eggs egg timer |
| has gloss | eng: An egg timer is a device whose primary function is to measure a set amount of time. Its primary purpose was to assist in cooking an egg in water. Some later designs allowed adjustments to measure many other cookery tasks. |
| lexicalization | eng: egg timer |
| lexicalization | eng: Eggtimer |
| subclass of | (noun) timepiece in which the passage of time is indicated by the flow of sand from one transparent container to another through a narrow passage sandglass |
| Meaning | |
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| Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexicalization | cmn: zhǔ dàn jì shí qi |
| lexicalization | cmn: 煮蛋計時器 |
| lexicalization | cmn: 煮蛋计时器 |
| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Ein Kurzzeitwecker (auch: Eieruhr, Küchenwecker, Küchenuhr oder Signaluhr) ist ein Wecker des alltäglichen Gebrauchs, der kurze Zeiträume, typischerweise bis zu 120 Minuten, misst und durch ein akustisches, optisches oder mechanisches Signal anzeigt. Die Anzeige erfolgt als Countdown bis zum Ende eines voreingestellten Zeitraumes oder als vergangene Zeit seit Messungsbeginn. |
| lexicalization | deu: Kurzzeitwecker |
| lexicalization | deu: Eieruhr |
| Finnish | |
| lexicalization | fin: munakello |
| French | |
| lexicalization | fra: sablier |
| lexicalization | fra: minuteur |
| Italian | |
| has gloss | ita: Il contaminuti è un dispositivo usato in cucina per controllare i tempi di cottura. È usato per cotture relativamente brevi quando il tempo, anche i singoli minuti, sono importanti per il risultato, come nella preparazione delle uova sode o alla coque. |
| lexicalization | ita: contaminuti |
| Maori | |
| lexicalization | mri: püoho köhua hëki |
| Dutch | |
| has gloss | nld: Een kookwekker of eierwekker is een hulpmiddel bij het koken of bakken. Het is een soort wekker die dient als geheugensteuntje om aan te geven wanneer een bepaalde tijd verstreken is en men weer aandacht aan het te bereiden gerecht dient te geven. |
| lexicalization | nld: kookwekker |
| Swedish | |
| lexicalization | swe: äggklocka |
| Links | |
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| similar | e/Egg timer |
| Media | |
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| media:img | 2005-10-19-Eurochron-Kurzzeittimer.jpg |
| media:img | Digital egg timer.jpg |
| media:img | Kitchen timer.jpg |
| media:img | Kookwekker1268.JPG |
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