tablespoonful

ta·ble·spoon·ful

 (tā′bəl-spo͞on-fo͝ol′)
n. pl. ta·ble·spoon·fuls
The amount that a tablespoon can hold.
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ta•ble•spoon•ful

(ˈteɪ bəl spunˌfʊl)

n., pl. -fuls.
1. the amount a tablespoon can hold.
2. a volumetric measure equal to ½ fluid ounce (14.8 ml), or three teaspoonfuls.
[1765–75]
usage: See -ful.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.tablespoonful - as much as a tablespoon will holdtablespoonful - as much as a tablespoon will hold  
containerful - the quantity that a container will hold
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Translations
مِقْدار مِلَعَقَة الطَّعام
polévková lžíce
spiseskefuld
cuillerée à soupe
matskeiîarfylli
cucchiaiata
spiseskje
servis kaşığı dolusu miktar
一大汤匙容量的

tablespoonful

[ˈteɪblˌspuːnfʊl] Ncucharada f grande
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tablespoonful

[ˈteɪbəlspuːnfʊl] ncuillerée f à soupe
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table

(ˈteibl) noun
1. a piece of furniture consisting of a flat, horizontal surface on legs used eg to put food on at meals, or for some games. Put all the plates on the table.
2. a statement of facts or figures arranged in columns etc. The results of the experiments can be seen in table 5.
3. the people sitting at a table. The whole table heard what he said.
ˈtablecloth noun
a cloth for covering a table, usually for a meal. an embroidered tablecloth.
table linen
tablecloths, napkins etc. They gave us table linen as a wedding present.
ˈtablespoon noun
1. a large spoon, used eg for serving food.
2. a tablespoonful. Add a tablespoon of sugar.
ˈtablespoonful noun
the amount that will fill a tablespoon. two tablespoonfuls of jam.
table tennis
a game played on a table with small bats and a light ball; ping pong.
lay/set the table
to put a tablecloth, plates, knives, forks etc on a table for a meal. The meal is ready – will you lay the table?
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tablespoonful

n cucharada sopera or grande, cucharada, 15 ml
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