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Ladle

noun/lˈeɪdəl/
Definition
a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/lˈeɪdəl/
🇬🇧British English
/lˈeɪdəl/
🇮🇳Indian English
/lˈeɪdəl/
1 syllable Say it as /lˈeɪdəl/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
verbput (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle
“ladle soup into the bowl”
verbremove with or as if with a ladle
“ladle the water out of the bowl”
Word Forms
ladleverbput (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle
ladlenouna spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Schöpfkelle
ein löffelförmiges Gefäß mit langem Henkel; Wird häufig zum Umfüllen von Flüssigkeiten von einem Behälter in einen anderen verwendet
🇫🇷French
louche
un récipient en forme de cuillère avec un long manche ; fréquemment utilisé pour transférer des liquides d’un récipient à un autre
🇪🇸Spanish
cucharón
un recipiente en forma de cuchara con mango largo; Se utiliza frecuentemente para transferir líquidos de un recipiente a otro.
🇮🇹Italian
mestolo
un vaso a forma di cucchiaio con un lungo manico; frequentemente utilizzato per trasferire liquidi da un contenitore all'altro
🇳🇱Dutch
pollepel
een lepelvormig vat met een lang handvat; vaak gebruikt om vloeistoffen van de ene container naar de andere over te brengen
🇵🇹Portuguese
concha
um recipiente em forma de colher com cabo longo; freqüentemente usado para transferir líquidos de um recipiente para outro
🇷🇺Russian
ковш
сосуд в форме ложки с длинной ручкой; часто используется для перекачивания жидкостей из одного контейнера в другой
India
🇮🇳Hindi
करछुल
लंबे हैंडल वाला चम्मच के आकार का बर्तन; इसका उपयोग अक्सर तरल पदार्थ को एक कंटेनर से दूसरे कंटेनर में स्थानांतरित करने के लिए किया जाता है
🇧🇩Bengali
মই
একটি লম্বা হাতল সহ একটি চামচ আকৃতির পাত্র; প্রায়শই এক পাত্র থেকে অন্য পাত্রে তরল স্থানান্তর করতে ব্যবহৃত হয়
🇮🇳Tamil
கரண்டி
நீண்ட கைப்பிடி கொண்ட கரண்டி வடிவ பாத்திரம்; ஒரு கொள்கலனில் இருந்து மற்றொன்றுக்கு திரவங்களை மாற்றுவதற்கு அடிக்கடி பயன்படுத்தப்படுகிறது
🇮🇳Telugu
గరిటె
పొడవైన హ్యాండిల్‌తో చెంచా ఆకారపు పాత్ర; తరచుగా ఒక కంటైనర్ నుండి మరొకదానికి ద్రవాలను బదిలీ చేయడానికి ఉపయోగిస్తారు
🇮🇳Marathi
करडू
लांब हँडलसह चमच्याच्या आकाराचे भांडे; एका कंटेनरमधून दुस-या कंटेनरमध्ये द्रव स्थानांतरित करण्यासाठी वारंवार वापरले जाते
🇮🇳Gujarati
લાડુ
લાંબા હેન્ડલ સાથે ચમચી આકારનું વાસણ; વારંવાર પ્રવાહીને એક કન્ટેનરમાંથી બીજા કન્ટેનરમાં સ્થાનાંતરિત કરવા માટે વપરાય છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕುಂಜ
ಉದ್ದನೆಯ ಹಿಡಿಕೆಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ಚಮಚದ ಆಕಾರದ ಪಾತ್ರೆ; ದ್ರವವನ್ನು ಒಂದು ಪಾತ್ರೆಯಿಂದ ಇನ್ನೊಂದಕ್ಕೆ ವರ್ಗಾಯಿಸಲು ಆಗಾಗ್ಗೆ ಬಳಸಲಾಗುತ್ತದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കലശ
ഒരു നീണ്ട ഹാൻഡിൽ ഒരു സ്പൂൺ ആകൃതിയിലുള്ള പാത്രം; ഒരു കണ്ടെയ്നറിൽ നിന്ന് മറ്റൊന്നിലേക്ക് ദ്രാവകങ്ങൾ കൈമാറാൻ പതിവായി ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്നു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਲਾਡਲ
ਇੱਕ ਲੰਬੇ ਹੈਂਡਲ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ ਇੱਕ ਚਮਚ ਦੇ ਆਕਾਰ ਦਾ ਭਾਂਡਾ; ਅਕਸਰ ਇੱਕ ਕੰਟੇਨਰ ਤੋਂ ਦੂਜੇ ਕੰਟੇਨਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਤਰਲ ਟ੍ਰਾਂਸਫਰ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਵਰਤਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
لاڈل
ایک لمبا ہینڈل والا چمچ کی شکل کا برتن؛ اکثر مائع کو ایک کنٹینر سے دوسرے کنٹینر میں منتقل کرنے کے لیے استعمال کیا جاتا ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
钢包
有长柄的勺形容器;经常用于将液体从一个容器转移到另一个容器
🇯🇵Japanese
柄杓
長い柄が付いたスプーン型の容器。液体をある容器から別の容器に移すために頻繁に使用されます
🇰🇷Korean
국자
손잡이가 긴 숟가락 모양의 그릇; 한 용기에서 다른 용기로 액체를 옮기는 데 자주 사용됩니다.
🇻🇳Vietnamese
cái muôi
bình hình thìa có tay cầm dài; thường được sử dụng để chuyển chất lỏng từ thùng này sang thùng khác
🇹🇭Thai
ทัพพี
ภาชนะรูปช้อนด้ามยาว มักใช้ในการถ่ายโอนของเหลวจากภาชนะหนึ่งไปยังอีกภาชนะหนึ่ง
🇮🇩Indonesian
sendok
wadah berbentuk sendok dengan gagang panjang; sering digunakan untuk memindahkan cairan dari satu wadah ke wadah lainnya
🇵🇭Filipino
sandok
isang sisidlan na hugis kutsara na may mahabang hawakan; madalas na ginagamit upang ilipat ang mga likido mula sa isang lalagyan patungo sa isa pa
🇲🇾Malay
senduk
bekas berbentuk sudu dengan pemegang panjang; kerap digunakan untuk memindahkan cecair dari satu bekas ke bekas yang lain
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مغرفة
وعاء على شكل ملعقة بمقبض طويل؛ كثيرا ما تستخدم لنقل السوائل من حاوية إلى أخرى
🇮🇷Persian
ملاقه
یک ظرف قاشقی شکل با دسته بلند؛ اغلب برای انتقال مایعات از یک ظرف به ظرف دیگر استفاده می شود
🇹🇷Turkish
kepçe
uzun saplı, kaşık şeklinde bir kap; Sıvıları bir kaptan diğerine aktarmak için sıklıkla kullanılır
🇮🇱Hebrew
מַצֶקֶת
כלי בצורת כף עם ידית ארוכה; משמש לעתים קרובות להעברת נוזלים ממיכל אחד למשנהו
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'ladle'?
The primary meaning of 'ladle' is 'a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'ladle' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'ladle' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'ladle' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'ladle' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'ladle' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'ladle' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
Somewhat easy
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In your opinion, does the word 'ladle' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Gloomy
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Which age group is most likely to use 'ladle' in regular conversations?
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Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'ladle' in a professional email?
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Would you classify 'ladle' as formal, casual, or slang?
Formal
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