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tablespoon
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ta·ble·spoon  (tbl-spn)
n.
1. A large spoon used for serving food.
2. Abbr. T. or tbs. or tbsp. A household cooking measure equal to 3 teaspoons, or 1/2 fluid ounce (15 milliliters). See Table at measurement.

tablespoon [ˈteɪbəlˌspuːn]
n
1. (Cookery) a spoon, larger than a dessertspoon, used for serving food, etc.
2. (Mathematics & Measurements / Units) Also called tablespoonful the amount contained in such a spoon
3. (Mathematics & Measurements / Units) a unit of capacity used in cooking, medicine, etc., equal to half a fluid ounce or three teaspoons
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tablespoontablespoon - as much as a tablespoon will hold    
containerful - the quantity that a container will hold
2.tablespoon - a spoon larger than a dessert spoon; used for serving
spoon - a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
Translations
tablespoon [ˈteɪblspuːn] N (= spoon) → cuchara f grande, cuchara f de servir; (= quantity) → cucharada f grande

tablespoon [ˈteɪbəlspuːn] n
(= spoon) → cuiller f de service
(as measurement)cuillerée f à soupe
a tablespoon of sugar → une cuillerée à soupe de sucre

tablespoon [ˈteɪblˌspuːn] ncucchiaio da portata or da tavola (also tablespoonful) (as measurement) → cucchiaiata
tablespoon [ˈteɪblˌspuːn] ncucchiaio da portata or da tavola (also tablespoonful) (as measurement) → cucchiaiata

tablespoon ملعقة مائدة polévková lžíce spiseske Esslöffel κουτάλι σούπας cuchara de servir ruokalusikka cuiller à soupe žlica cucchiaio テーブルスプーン 테이블스푼 eetlepel spiseskje łyżka stołowa colher de sopa столовая ложка matsked ช้อนโต๊ะ çorba kaşığı thìa to 调羹


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