spoonful
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spoonful
- /ˈspuːnfəl/
- /ˈspuːnfʊl/
- /ˈspʌnfʊl/ obsolete
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From Middle English sponeful, sponefull, sponful, spone-ful, equivalent to spoon + -ful.
noun spoonfuls · spoonsful
- The amount that a spoon will hold, either level or heaped. Martin roused himself and sat up and began to eat, between spoonfuls reassuring Maria that he had not been talking in his sleep and that he did not have any fever.
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noun amount a spoon will hold
| Español | cucharada |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 숟가락 하나 가득 sutgarak hana gadeuk |
| 日本語 | スプーン一杯 supūn-ippai |
| 中文 | 一匙的量 yī chí de liàng |
| Português | colherada |
| Français | cuillerée |
| Deutsch | Löffelvoll |
| Italiano | cucchiaiata, cucchiaio |
| Ελληνικά | κουταλιά koutaliá |
| Русский | ло́жка lóžka |
| Tiếng Việt | một muổng |
| العربية | ملء ملعقَة |
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