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utensil
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u·ten·sil  (y-tnsl)
n.
An instrument, implement, or container used domestically, especially in a kitchen. See Synonyms at tool.

[Middle English, from Old French utensile, from Latin tnsilia, utensils, from neuter pl. of tnsilis, fit for use, from t, to use.]

utensil [juːˈtɛnsəl]
n
an implement, tool, or container for practical use writing utensils
[C14 utensele, via Old French from Latin ūtēnsilia necessaries, from ūtēnsilis available for use, from ūtī to use]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.utensilutensil - an implement for practical use (especially in a household)
ceramic ware - utensils made from ceramic material
copperware - utensils made with copper
funnel - a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end; used to channel the flow of substances into a container with a small mouth
implement - instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
kitchen utensil - a utensil used in preparing food
server - utensil used in serving food or drink

utensil
noun implement, tool, instrument, aid, machine, device, mechanism, appliance, apparatus, gadget, gimmick (informal), contraption, gizmo (informal), contrivance The technique uses a single utensil to cook and serve.
Translations
utensil [juːˈtensl] Nutensilio m
kitchen utensilsutensilios mpl de cocina; (= set) → batería f de cocina

utensil [juːˈtɛnsəl] nustensile m
kitchen utensils → batterie f de cuisine
cooking utensils → ustensiles mpl de cuisine

utensil
nGerät nt, → Utensil nt

utensil [juːˈtɛnsl] nutensile m
utensil [juːˈtɛnsl] nutensile m

utensil
n utensil [juˈtensl]
an instrument or vessel used in everyday life pots and pans and other kitchen utensils. gereedskap أداةٌ أو وَعاءٌ مَنْزِلي прибор nářadí, nádobí redskab; -redskab das Gerät εργαλείο, σκεύος που χρησιμοποιείται στην καθημερινή ζωή utensilio riist ظروف väline ustensile כְּלִי बरतन potrepština eszköz (eldhús-/bús)áhald utensile 家庭用品 용구, 기구, 가정 용품 rakandas, reikmuo darbarīks; piederums perkakas gebruiksvoorwerp redskap, verktøy sprzęt utensílio ustensilă утварь riad pripomoček oruđe redskap, verktyg, utensilier, husgeråd เครื่องใช้ภายในบ้าน mutfak gereci, âlet, takım, kap, kacak 日常用具 начиння; приладдя سامان، برتن đồ dùng gia đình


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