colher

Betekenis

Noun

spoon (eating utensil)

Verb

to harvest, get, reap, gather

Met koppelteken als

co‧lher

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/koˈʎɛʁ/

Etymologie

From Old Galician-Portuguese cullar, collar, from Latin cochleārem (“spoon”). The Old Portuguese word was influenced by Old French cuiller (French cuiller / cuillère), from the same Latin root. Cognate with Galician culler, French cuillère, Spanish cuchara, Catalan cullera. Compare with caracol (“snail”).

Zinnen

Melhor sem colher do que sem sopa .

Beter zonder lepel dan zonder soep.