tablespoon
Meaning
- (Canada, US) A large spoon, used for eating food from a bowl.
- (Australia, New-Zealand, Northern-UK) A spoon too large for eating, usually used for cooking or serving.
- A unit of volume, the value of which varies regionally; in the US: three teaspoons or one half fluid ounce or roughly 15 ml; in Britain and Canada: exactly 15 ml; in Russia 18 ml; in Australia: four teaspoons or 20 ml.
Synonyms
Translations
Esslöffel
colher
eetlepel
cuchara
grande cuiller
cucchiaio da tavola
culleraPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈteɪbəlˌspuːn/
Etymology
From table + spoon.
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