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/kuˈtʃaɾa/

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Translation

spoon

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Word origin

From Latin cochlear ('spoon'), originally a tool for eating snails, from cochlea ('snail, snail shell').

Origin
Latin
Root
cochlear
English cognates
cochlea

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralcucharas

Examples

.

I need a spoon to eat the soup.

.

Add two spoonfuls of sugar to the coffee.

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The baby is learning to eat on their own with the spoon.

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Put the fork on the left and the spoon on the right.

¿ , ?

Could you pass me a clean spoon, please?

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This word is taught in chapter 42, lesson 3: cuchara, cuarentena, pala and 7 more words.