cucharón

See also: cucharon

Spanish

A ladle
A soup spoon

Etymology

From cuchara (“spoon”) +‎ -ón (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kut͡ʃaˈɾon/ [ku.t͡ʃaˈɾõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: cu‧cha‧rón

Noun

cucharón m (plural cucharones)

  1. augmentative of cuchara
  2. ladle (deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle)
  3. scoop, large spoon, soup spoon

Descendants

  • → Cebuano: kutsaron
  • → Tagalog: kutsaron

Further reading

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