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łyżeczka — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dessertspoon noun A unit of measure, being equivalent to two teaspoons or two-thirds of a tablespoon, or approximately ten millilitres; a dessertspoonful.
  • spoon noun A utensil with a small shallow bowl on a handle, used for eating, stirring, or serving.
  • teaspoon noun A small spoon used for stirring drinks or eating small amounts of food.

Senses

łyżeczka is used for these senses in English:

  • spoon An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.
  • teaspoon A small spoon used to stir the contents of a cup or glass.
  • teaspoon A unit of measure, equivalent to one-third of a tablespoon or roughly five milliliters.

dessertspoon — full definition

  1. noun A unit of measure, being equivalent to two teaspoons or two-thirds of a tablespoon, or approximately ten millilitres; a dessertspoonful.
  2. noun More generally, that volume of a substance which is contained within a dessert spoon.
  3. noun An item of cutlery; a spoon, larger than a teaspoon and smaller than a tablespoon, used for eating dessert.

spoon — full definition

  1. noun A utensil with a small shallow bowl on a handle, used for eating, stirring, or serving.
  2. verb To lie close together, front-to-back, in a nested position like stacked spoons.
  3. noun Informally, a unit representing someone's limited daily energy, especially used by people with chronic illness.

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