spoon

spoon
noun
Löffel, der

be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth — mit einem goldenen od. silbernen Löffel im Mund geboren werden

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[spu:n] 1. noun
1) (an instrument shaped like a shallow bowl with a handle for lifting food (especially soup or pudding) to the mouth, or for stirring tea, coffee etc: a teaspoon/soup-spoon.) der Löffel
2) (a spoonful.) der Löffel
2. verb
(to lift or scoop up with a spoon: She spooned food into the baby's mouth.) löffeln
- academic.ru/69768/spoonful">spoonful
- spoon-feed
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spoon
[spu:n]
I. n
1. (for eating) Löffel m
kitchen \spoon Kochlöffel m, Kelle f SCHWEIZ
perforated/slotted \spoon durchlöcherter/geschlitzter Löffel
wooden \spoon Holzlöffel m
2. (spoonful) Löffel m
3. MUS
▪ \spoons pl Löffel pl
II. vt
1. (with a spoon)
to \spoon sth etw löffeln
2. SPORT
to \spoon the ball den Ball schlenzen
III. vi (dated fam) schmusen fam
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[spuːn]
1. n
Löffel m → silver
See:
→ silver
2. vt
löffeln
3. vi (dated inf)
schmusen, poussieren (dated inf)
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spoon [spuːn]
A s
1. Löffel m
2. besonders SCHIFF Löffelruder(blatt) n
3. (Angeln) Blinker m
4. SCHIFF, MIL Führungsschaufel f (am Torpedorohr)
B v/t
1. meist spoon out (oder up) auslöffeln
2. meist spoon out (löffelweise) austeilen:
spoon sth (out) into etwas löffelweise abfüllen in (akk)
3. löffelartig aushöhlen oder formen
4. SPORT den Ball schlenzen
C v/i
1. mit einem Blinker angeln
2. US umg schmusen
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noun
Löffel, der

be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth — mit einem goldenen od. silbernen Löffel im Mund geboren werden

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n.
Löffel - m. v.
Löffelchen schlafen ausdr.

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