ladle — A large long-handled spoon with a cup-shaped bowl for serving soup, stew, or sauce
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A large long-handled spoon with a cup-shaped bowl for serving soup, stew, or sauce
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈleɪdəl/
Korean meaning: 국자, 국을 뜨는 큰 숟가락
Korean pronunciation: 레이-들 (강세: 레이)
Example Sentences
- The chef dramatically ladled the flaming soup, looking like a kitchen magician.
- Mom's ladle was so big, we joked it could double as a boat paddle.
- She ladled the curry carefully to avoid splashing.
ladle
NOUN//ˈleɪdəl//
A large long-handled spoon with a cup-shaped bowl for serving soup, stew, or sauce
Serving soup with a ladle
From saddle to ladle to cradle - a cowboy's gentle evening
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 영어 'ladel'에서 유래했으며, 고대 영어 'hlædel'에서 왔습니다. '적재하다'를 의미하는 'lade'와 연관이 있어, 원래는 '무엇인가를 담아서 옮기는 도구'라는 의미였습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The chef dramatically ladled the flaming soup, looking like a kitchen magician.”
“Mom's ladle was so big, we joked it could double as a boat paddle.”
“She ladled the curry carefully to avoid splashing.”
“The antique ladle had been passed down through three generations.”
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