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Teaspoonful Meaning in English

word

ˈtiˌspunfəɫ
TEE-spoon-fuhl
tˈiːspuːnfəl
TEE-spoon-fuhl

Definición

The amount that fits in one teaspoon; often used when measuring ingredients for recipes or medicine.

Uso & Matices

Commonly appears in recipes, cooking, and medicine. Plural: 'teaspoonfuls'. Do not confuse with 'tablespoonful' (much larger). Not used for drinks—refers to amount, not the spoon itself.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Add one teaspoonful of sugar to the tea.

basic

The recipe calls for two teaspoonfuls of salt.

basic

Take one teaspoonful of medicine after meals.

basic

I only put half a teaspoonful of honey in my coffee.

natural

Could you hand me a teaspoonful of baking powder?

natural

The doctor said not to take more than three teaspoonfuls a day.

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