cucchiaia
Italian
Alternative forms
- cucchiara (regional)
Etymology
With gender change from cucchiaio (“spoon”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kukˈkja.ja/
- Rhymes: -aja
- Hyphenation: cuc‧chià‧ia
Noun
cucchiaia f (plural cucchiaie)
- tablespoon (large spoon)
- dipper, grab, scoop, bucket (of a mechanical excavator)
- trowel
Related terms
- cucchiaiata
- cucchiaio
- cucchiaione