"cucchiaio" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Italian]

IPA: /kukˈkja.jo/ Forms: cucchiai [plural], cucchiaiétto [diminutive], cucchiaìno [common, diminutive], cucchiaióne [augmentative], cucchiaiàccio [pejorative], cucchiaiùccio [derogatory], cucchiaro [alternative]
Rhymes: -ajo Etymology: From the Latin cochleārium, derived from cochlear, from cochlea (“snail”), which perhaps was an instrument used to eat eggs and snails. It's also possible that it derives from the use to which it was put, the concave shape, or perhaps originally it was made with the shell of a snail. Compare French cuillère. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|cochleārium}} Latin cochleārium, {{cog|fr|cuillère}} French cuillère Head templates: {{it-noun|m|aug=cucchiaióne|derog=cucchiaiùccio|dim=cucchiaiétto,cucchiaìno<q:more common>|pej=cucchiaiàccio}} cucchiaio m (plural cucchiai, diminutive cucchiaiétto or (more common) cucchiaìno, augmentative cucchiaióne, pejorative cucchiaiàccio, derogatory cucchiaiùccio)
  1. spoon; spoonful Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cucchiaio-it-noun-0jwIZOmN
  2. tablespoon; tablespoonful Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cucchiaio-it-noun-hNOUkMGI Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Cookware and bakeware, Cutlery, Household, Units of measure Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 15 70 15 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 8 84 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 53 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 77 11 Disambiguation of Cookware and bakeware: 6 88 6 Disambiguation of Cutlery: 32 64 4 Disambiguation of Household: 9 82 9 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 6 89 6
  3. chip; in football Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cucchiaio-it-noun-KS30SYkW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cucchiaino, cucchiaio da caffè, cucchiaio da portata, cucchiaio da tavola, cucchiaio da tè Related terms: coltello, forchetta

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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    },
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    {
      "form": "cucchiai",
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    },
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      "form": "cucchiaiétto",
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    },
    {
      "form": "cucchiaìno",
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    },
    {
      "form": "cucchiaióne",
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    },
    {
      "form": "cucchiaiàccio",
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    },
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    },
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              5,
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      "ipa": "/kukˈkja.jo/"
    },
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  ],
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      "word": "cucchiaio da caffè"
    },
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      "word": "cucchiaio da portata"
    },
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      "word": "cucchiaio da tavola"
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      "form": "cucchiai",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cucchiaiétto",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cucchiaìno",
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        "diminutive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "cucchiaióne",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "cucchiaiàccio",
      "tags": [
        "pejorative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cucchiaiùccio",
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        "derogatory"
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    },
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      "form": "cucchiaro",
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  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "coltello"
    },
    {
      "word": "forchetta"
    }
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        "masculine"
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      "ipa": "/kukˈkja.jo/"
    },
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    }
  ],
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}

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