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kettle

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kettle
/AmE ˈkɛdl , BrE ˈkɛt(ə)l /
A
noun
1 (for boiling water) pava f; tetera f (Andes, Mexico); caldera f (Bolivia, Uruguay)
2 (fish kettle) besuguera f (recipiente alargado para cocer pescado)
B
transitive verb
(British) aplicar el kettling
Idioms
to put the kettle on poner agua a hervir
a different kettle of fish
that's a different kettle of fish eso es harina de otro costal