spoonful

UK
/ˈspuːnfʊl/
US
/ˈspunfəl/

Translations

spoonfulnoun
spoonfuls
pl
UK
/ˈspuːnfʊl/
US
/ˈspunfəl/
She added a spoonful of sugar to her tea.
Elle a ajouté une cuillerée de sucre à son thé.
Additional translations
petite quantitéS’emploie au sens figuré pour une faible quantité.

Definitions

spoonfulnoun
A quantity of something that fills a spoon.
She added a spoonful of sugar to her tea.
A small or modest amount of something, often used figuratively.
Just a spoonful of kindness can brighten someone's day.