Meaning of "teaspoonfuls" in English

"Teaspoonfuls" refers to a quantity roughly equivalent to the capacity of a teaspoon. It is a measurement often used in cooking and baking recipes to specify small amounts of ingredients. A teaspoonful can represent approximately 5 milliliters or about one-third of a tablespoon. The term is typically used for liquids, powders, or granulated substances, ensuring precise and consistent results in culinary or household tasks.

Meaning of "cuillères à thé" in French

In French, "cuillères à thé" translates to "teaspoonfuls," indicating a quantity that fills a typical teaspoon. This measure is commonly found in cooking and baking recipes, similar to its English usage. It describes the amount of a specific ingredient required, ensuring accuracy in culinary preparations. Just like in English, "cuillères à thé" generally refers to around 5 milliliters, used for measuring liquids, powders, or granulated substances.

Pronunciation of "teaspoonfuls" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈtiːˌspuːnfʊlz/

Pronunciation Variations: There are generally no significant regional variations for "teaspoonfuls" in English. It is pronounced consistently across different dialects.

Pronunciation of "cuillères à thé" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /kɥi.jɛʁ a te/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "cuillères à thé" may vary slightly among different French-speaking regions. In Quebec, for instance, the accent may influence the sound of the "r" and the speed of pronunciation.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. I added two teaspoonfuls of sugar to the tea. (J'ai ajouté deux cuillères à thé de sucre dans le thé.)

  2. The recipe calls for three teaspoonfuls of vanilla extract. (La recette demande trois cuillères à thé d'extrait de vanille.)

  3. He only needed a few teaspoonfuls of salt to perfect the dish. (Il avait seulement besoin de quelques cuillères à thé de sel pour parfaire le plat.)

  4. The doctor prescribed two teaspoonfuls of medicine daily. (Le médecin a prescrit deux cuillères à thé de médicament par jour.)

  5. Her morning routine includes two teaspoonfuls of honey in her oatmeal. (Sa routine matinale comprend deux cuillères à thé de miel dans son gruau.)

  6. A teaspoonful of lemon juice was enough to flavor the salad. (Une cuillère à thé de jus de citron suffisait pour aromatiser la salade.)

  7. Pour in four teaspoonfuls of olive oil for a richer taste. (Versez quatre cuillères à thé d'huile d'olive pour un goût plus riche.)

  8. The sauce requires five teaspoonfuls of soy sauce. (La sauce nécessite cinq cuillères à thé de sauce soja.)

  9. Stirring two teaspoonfuls of cocoa powder into the milk made it taste delicious. (Mélanger deux cuillères à thé de poudre de cacao dans le lait l'a rendu délicieux.)

  10. The smoothie recipe recommends one teaspoonful of chia seeds. (La recette du smoothie recommande une cuillère à thé de graines de chia.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "teaspoonfuls" in English

Synonyms: measure, spoonful, serving, dose, portion, dash, pinch, dollop, bit, tad.

Antonyms: excessive amount, large quantity, abundance, -.

Similar Words: tablespoonfuls, cupfuls, milliliters, grams, ounces, sprinkles, dashes, smidgens, droplets, samples.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "cuillères à thé" in French

Synonyms: mesure, dose, portion, cuillerée, pincée, trait, soupçon, fraction, part, quantité.

Antonyms: grande quantité, abondance, quantité excessive, -.

Similar Words: cuillères à soupe, tasses, millilitres, grammes, onces, pincées, traits, échantillons, gouttes, fragments.

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