How to Pronounce "spoonful"
word
ˈspunˌfʊɫ
SPOON-fuhl
spˈuːnfəl
sp-OON-fuhl
Definition
The amount that fits on a spoon, usually used to describe a quantity of food or medicine.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspunˌfʊɫ
British English
spˈuːnfəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPOON-fuhl
UK
sp-OON-fuhl
Listen in Context
Add one spoonful of sugar to your tea.
The doctor gave her a spoonful of medicine.
He ate a big spoonful of peanut butter.
Just a spoonful of honey helps soothe a sore throat.