Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/kuˈtʃaɾa/

Line drawing of cuchara
Coloured illustration of cuchara
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Translation

spoon

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.

.

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

tenedor izquierda derecha.

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 part of lesson 79.