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tablespoon

(teɪbəlspuːn)
Word forms: plural tablespoons
1. countable noun
A tablespoon is a fairly large spoon used for serving food and in cooking.
2. countable noun
You can refer to an amount of food resting on a tablespoon as a tablespoon of food.
...a tablespoon of sugar. [+ of]

tablespoon in British English

(ˈteɪbəlˌspuːn)
noun
1. 
a spoon, larger than a dessertspoon, used for serving food, etc
2.  Also called: tablespoonful
the amount contained in such a spoon
3. 
a unit of capacity used in cooking, medicine, etc, equal to half a fluid ounce or three teaspoons

tablespoon in American English

(ˈteɪbəlˌspun)
noun
1. 
a. 
a large spoon used for serving at table
b. 
soupspoon
2. 
a spoon used as a measuring unit in cookery, equal to about half a fluid ounce or 3 teaspoons
abbrev. tbs or tbsp
3. 
tablespoonful

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Examples of 'tablespoon' in a sentence
tablespoon

Spoon a heaped tablespoon more sauce over each piece with a sprinkle of oregano.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
 Add a few tablespoons of the fish cooking liquid and squeeze over the lemon juice.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Warm three tablespoons gently in a stainless steel pan before pouring it over and lighting with a long match.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Reduce the heat, stir in the basil and add the remaining tablespoon of oil.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Pour in 3 tablespoons of oil in a thin stream while blending.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
On the hob, heat one tablespoon of oil in a roasting tray on a medium heat.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
 Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the pan with the onions and keep stirring until they're golden.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
For pudding, one and a half small scoops of vanilla ice cream with three to four tablespoons of fruit salad canned in fruit juice.
The Sun (2017)
Finely chop most of the coriander leaves and add to a bowl with the remaining chopped onion, the red wine vinegar and a few tablespoons of oil.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Sprinkle the tablespoon of sugar over the top.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Put in bowl and add a heaped tablespoon each of yoghurt and honey.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Place a tablespoon of garlic butter over the smudge.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Use a small ladle that holds about three tablespoons of batter.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
One heaped tablespoon of raisins or sultanas and three dried apricots also counts as a portion.
The Sun (2006)
Squeeze over the juice of half one lemon and finish with the second tablespoon of olive oil.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
If my calculations are correct the average can of cola contains more than three tablespoons of sugar.
The Sun (2014)
Finish with a tablespoon of the garlic and parsley oil.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Stir in three tablespoons of olive oil.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Melt the butter in a pan with a tablespoon of the oil.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Gradually add the sugars a tablespoon at a time until the mixture is stiff and shiny.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Meanwhile heat the wok until extremely hot before adding a tablespoon of groundnut oil.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Just three tablespoons of soup would take me half an hour.
The Sun (2011)
Add another tablespoon of olive oil to the pan.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Do you eat more than one tablespoon of sugar each day?
Holford, Patrick The Family Nutrition Workbook (1988)
Add 75ml of skimmed milk and a tablespoon of chopped parsley.
The Sun (2010)
Arrange on a serving tray and drizzle over 2 large tablespoons of dill and mustard dressing.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Drop a large tablespoon of batter into the pan per pancake, dragging two bunny ears out with your spoon.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
A portion equals three heaped tablespoons.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
That's roughly an apple, a banana or three heaped tablespoons of peas and carrots.
The Sun (2013)
Stir in two big tablespoons of chopped parsley, 100ml crème fraîche and a tablespoon of horseradish cream.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Spread 2 large tablespoons of the apple compote or sauce thinly over the pastry, avoiding the edge.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Drop large tablespoons of the batter into the pan and cook for 2-3 min on each side, until golden.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)

In other languages
tablespoon

British English: tablespoon /ˈteɪblˌspuːn/ NOUN
A tablespoon is a fairly large spoon used for serving food and in cookery.
  • American English: tablespoon
  • Arabic: مِلْعَقَةُ مائِدَة
  • Brazilian Portuguese: colher de sopa
  • Chinese: 调羹
  • Croatian: žlica
  • Czech: polévková lžíce
  • Danish: spiseske
  • Dutch: eetlepel
  • European Spanish: cuchara de servir
  • Finnish: ruokalusikka
  • French: cuiller à soupe
  • German: Esslöffel
  • Greek: κουτάλι σούπας
  • Italian: cucchiaio
  • Japanese: テーブルスプーン
  • Korean: 테이블스푼
  • Norwegian: spiseskje
  • Polish: łyżka stołowa
  • European Portuguese: colher de sopa
  • Romanian: lingură de supă
  • Russian: столовая ложка
  • Latin American Spanish: cuchara de servir
  • Swedish: matsked
  • Thai: ช้อนโต๊ะ
  • Turkish: çorba kaşığı
  • Ukrainian: столова ложка
  • Vietnamese: thìa to

Chinese translation of 'tablespoon'

tablespoon

(ˈteɪblspuːn)

n (c)

  1. (= spoon) 餐匙 (cānchí) (把, bǎ)
  2. (= amount) 一餐匙的量 (yī cānchí de liàng)
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