Phrase guide

slow cooker

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A kitchen appliance consisting of a clay pot and its housing with self-contained electrical heating, characterized by a loose-fitting lid, relatively low temperatures, and long cooking times, and used especially in the preparation of stews.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: crockpot

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: olla de cocció lenta — kitchen appliance
  • Chinese Mandarin: 慢燉鍋 /慢炖锅 (màndùnguō) — kitchen appliance
  • Chinese Mandarin: 電燉鍋 /电炖锅 (diàndùnguō) — kitchen appliance
  • Dutch: slowcooker — kitchen appliance
  • Finnish: haudutuspata — kitchen appliance
  • French: mijoteuse — kitchen appliance
  • French: cocotte — kitchen appliance
  • German: Schongarer — kitchen appliance
  • Japanese: スロークッカー (surō kukkā) — kitchen appliance
  • Korean: 전기찜솥 (jeon'gijjimsot) — kitchen appliance
  • Malay: periuk masak perlahan — kitchen appliance
  • Māori: taopīpī — kitchen appliance
  • Māori: tāpīpī — kitchen appliance
  • Polish: wolnowar — kitchen appliance
  • Russian: медленнова́рка (medlennovárka) — kitchen appliance
  • Russian: крокпо́т (krokpót) — kitchen appliance
  • Spanish: olla de cocción lenta — kitchen appliance
  • Spanish: olla de cocimiento lento — kitchen appliance
  • Spanish: olla de cochura lenta — kitchen appliance
  • Swedish: långsamkokare — kitchen appliance
  • Ukrainian: повільноварка (povilʹnovarka) — kitchen appliance