dessertspoonful

[US]/dɪˈzɜːtspuːnfʊl/
[UK]/dɪˈzɜːrtspuːnfʊl/

Translation

n.As much as a dessertspoon holds; a measure of about 8 milliliters.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

one dessertspoonful

two dessertspoonfuls

add dessertspoonful

heaping dessertspoonful

level dessertspoonful

rounded dessertspoonful

scant dessertspoonful

extra dessertspoonful

generous dessertspoonful

dessertspoonful of sugar

Example Sentences

add one dessertspoonful of vanilla extract to the mixture.

she stirred a dessertspoonful of honey into her tea.

the recipe requires a dessertspoonful of olive oil.

he took a dessertspoonful of the medicine before bed.

put a level dessertspoonful of baking powder in the flour.

mix a dessertspoonful of sugar with the cinnamon.

sprinkle a dessertspoonful of salt over the chips.

stir in a heaped dessertspoonful of cocoa powder.

add a dessertspoonful of lemon juice for extra flavor.

she measured a dessertspoonful of instant coffee.

for the sauce, use a dessertspoonful of cornflour.

give the baby one dessertspoonful of mashed banana.

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