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ladle

/ˈleɪ.dl/

ladle out

Translations

ladlenoun

ladles

/ˈleɪ.dl/

louche

She used a ladle to serve the hot soup into bowls.

Elle a utilisé une louche pour servir la soupe chaude dans des bols.

Additional translations

pocheMétallurgie.

Synonyms

ladling spoon

ladleverb

ladled

Past Simple

ladled

Past Participle

ladling

Gerund

/ˈleɪ.dl̩/

puiser

She ladled the soup into bowls for the guests.

Elle a puisé la soupe dans des bols pour les invités.

Additional translations

dispenserAu sens figuré.

Synonyms

dish out

dole out

ladle out

scoop out

ladleadjective

/ˈleɪ.dl̩/

Used attributively; generally non-gradable (e.g., “ladle furnace”).

à pocheTechnique.

The new ladle furnace improves steel quality.

Le nouveau four à poche améliore la qualité de l'acier.

Definitions

ladlenoun

A large, long-handled spoon with a deep bowl, used for serving soup, stew, or other liquids.

She used a ladle to serve the hot soup into bowls.

A container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal.

The workers carefully maneuvered the ladle to pour the molten iron into the mold.

ladleverb

To serve or transfer liquid or semi-liquid food using a ladle.

She ladled the soup into bowls for the guests.

To distribute or bestow something in large quantities.

The supervisor ladled out praise to the entire team.

ladleadjective

Relating to or designed for use with a ladle.

The new ladle furnace improves steel quality.