teaspoon

a small spoon used for measuring and stirring small amounts of liquid or dry ingredients, especially when cooking or making drinks.

cucharadita

• use a teaspoon

Collocations teaspoon of sugar · a teaspoon measure

• Add a teaspoon of salt to the mixture.

  Añade una cucharadita de sal a la mezcla.

the amount that can be held by a teaspoon, used as a unit of measurement.

cucharada

• a teaspoon of something

Collocations teaspoon of sugar · teaspoon measure

• She took a teaspoon of medicine.

  Ella tomó una cucharadita de medicamento.