Spoonful Meaning in English
word
ˈspunˌfʊɫ
SPOON-fuhl
spˈuːnfəl
sp-OON-fuhl
Definición
The amount that fits on a spoon, usually used to describe a quantity of food or medicine.
Uso & Matices
'Spoonful' is countable (one spoonful, two spoonfuls). Most common with foods, liquids, and medicine (e.g., "a spoonful of sugar"). It does not specify the exact size of the spoon unless stated (teaspoonful vs tablespoonful).
Spanish: cucharadaPortuguese (BR): colher (de sopa) cheiaPortuguese (PT): colher (de sopa) cheiaChinese (Simplified): 一勺Chinese (Traditional): 一匙Hindi: एक चम्मच (भर)Arabic: ملعقة كبيرة (ممتلئة)Bengali: চামচভর্তিRussian: ложка - полная ложкаJapanese: スプーン一杯Vietnamese: một thìa - một muỗngKorean: 한 숟갈Turkish: bir kaşık dolusuUrdu: چمچ بھرIndonesian: satu sendok penuh
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Add one spoonful of sugar to your tea.
basic
The doctor gave her a spoonful of medicine.
basic
He ate a big spoonful of peanut butter.
basic
Just a spoonful of honey helps soothe a sore throat.
natural
Can you give me another spoonful of soup?
natural
I can't believe you ate a spoonful of chili powder!
natural