🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

मापने का चम्मच

Pronunciation / Transliteration: maapne ka chamach

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Measuring Spoon/ˈmɛʒ.ər.ɪŋ spuːn/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #15000 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसने नुस्खे में चीनी डालने के लिए मापने का चम्मच इस्तेमाल किया।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A spoon designed for measuring specific volumes of ingredients, typically used in cooking and baking.

    "She used a measuring spoon to add the exact amount of sugar to the recipe."
  2. 2

    A set of spoons of various sizes, each marked with a specific measurement.

    "The measuring spoons came in a set, including one tablespoon and one teaspoon."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'measuring spoon' combines the verb 'measure', derived from the Old French 'mesurer', which traces back to Latin 'mensurare', meaning 'to measure', and 'spoon', which comes from the Old English 'spōn', originally referring to a wooden implement used for scooping. The phrase has evolved to denote a specific kitchen tool used for quantifying ingredients.

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