teaspoon
/ˈtiːspuːn/noun
उच्चारण टीस्पून
चाय का चम्मच, छोटा चम्मच
Basic word
noun
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[C]
a small spoon used for adding sugar to tea or coffee and for stirring it
चाय का चम्मच, छोटा चम्मच
- Radhika stirred her tea with a silver teaspoon.
- She stirred sugar into the tea with a teaspoon.
- A teaspoon is too small for serving rice.
+ 1 more example
- He found a bent teaspoon in the drawer.
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[C]
the amount a teaspoon can hold
एक छोटा चम्मच (मात्रा)
- Add two teaspoons of salt.
- a teaspoon of honey
- Add a teaspoon of cumin seeds to the hot oil.
+ 2 more examples
- Half a teaspoon of turmeric is enough for this dish.
- Mix one teaspoon of sugar into the warm water.
Synonyms teaspoonful
◇Word family
teaspoonful noun