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Spatulas Meaning in English

word · lemma: spatula

ˈspæˌtʃʊɫəz
SPACH-uh-luhz
spˈætjʊləz
spat-YOO-luhz

Definition

Spatulas are kitchen tools with a flat, flexible blade used for lifting, turning, or spreading food while cooking.

Usage & Nuances

'Spatulas' refers to the plural form. These can be made of metal, plastic, or silicone. In American English, 'spatula' often means a tool for flipping food, while in other varieties, it can mean tools for spreading or scraping as well.

Example Sentences

We have several spatulas in the kitchen drawer.

basic

The chef uses different spatulas for eggs and pancakes.

basic

Please wash the spatulas after baking.

basic

I keep my silicone spatulas right next to the stove for easy access.

natural

We lost a couple of spatulas during the last barbecue.

natural

There are so many kinds of spatulas now—some are perfect for baking, others for grilling.

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