spoon

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in Vietnamese Muỗng

BrE /spuːn/ AmE /spoʊn/

noun en → vi

1 UTENSIL [countable] A1

Muỗng

a tool with a small round bowl at the end of a handle, used for eating or stirring food

  • use a spoon to eat soup

Collocations wooden spoon · silver spoon

  • She used a wooden spoon to stir the mixture.

    Cô ấy dùng muỗng gỗ để khuấy hỗn hợp.

2 MEASUREMENT [countable] B1

Muỗng canh

a unit of measurement for small amounts, usually about 15 ml or a tablespoon

  • one spoon of sugar

Collocations a spoon of honey · two spoons of flour

  • Add one spoon of salt to the recipe.

    Thêm một muỗng canh muối vào công thức.

3 SHAPE [countable] B2

Hình dạng như muỗng

a shape that looks like a spoon, often used in design or decoration

  • spoon-shaped handle

Collocations spoon-shaped bowl · spoon-shaped design

  • The vase has a spoon-shaped opening.

    Chậu hoa có miệng hình dạng như muỗng.