Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

Löffel

Translation (Übersetzung) spoon
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /ˈlœfl̩/
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
beginner food household kitchen utensil
A common household utensil used for eating, stirring, or serving food. In German, it's a masculine noun (der Löffel).

Löffel - German Nouns - Löffel Meaning - Löffel Translation - Löffel Nouns Examples

Löffel is a German Nouns

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Löffel Examples (Beispiele) in English

Löffel examples with English translations. See how to use Löffel in sentences. Löffel example sentences in English below.

Kann ich bitte einen Löffel haben?
Can I have a spoon, please?
Requesting a utensil.
Sie rührt den Kaffee mit einem Löffel.
She stirs the coffee with a spoon.
Describing an action.
Die Löffel liegen in der Schublade.
The spoons are in the drawer.
Locating objects.

Löffel Word Family - Löffel Related Words - Löffel Family Members

Löffel Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Löffel word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Löffel family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Löffel related words and expand your German vocabulary.

diminutive (Verkleinerungsform)
Löffelchen
Meaning: little spoon
Example: Das Baby isst mit einem Löffelchen.
Noun
compound (Zusammensetzung)
Suppenlöffel
Meaning: soup spoon
Example: Er nimmt einen Suppenlöffel für die Suppe.
Noun
Teelöffel
Meaning: teaspoon
Example: Ein Teelöffel Zucker reicht.
Noun

Löffel Usage - Löffel Collocations - Löffel Idioms - Löffel Synonyms - Löffel Antonyms

Löffel Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Löffel Collocations (Kollokationen)

Löffel collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Löffel word combinations and how to use Löffel with other words naturally.

einen Löffel nehmen
to take a spoon
High frequency
mit dem Löffel essen
to eat with a spoon
High frequency
Löffel und Gabel
spoon and fork
High frequency
Suppenlöffel
soup spoon
Medium frequency
Teelöffel
teaspoon
High frequency
Esslöffel
tablespoon
High frequency
Holzlöffel
wooden spoon
Medium frequency
Löffel voll
spoonful
Medium frequency

Löffel Idioms (Redewendungen)

Löffel idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Löffel with meanings and explanations. Master Löffel expressions used in everyday German.

den Löffel abgeben
to pass away (literally: to hand over the spoon)
A colloquial expression meaning to die.
jemandem den Löffel geben
to give someone the spoon
To feed someone, often used for babies or sick people.
mit dem Löffel geboren sein
to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth
To be born into wealth or privilege.
den Löffel im Mund haben
to have the spoon in the mouth
To be very young or inexperienced.
Löffelweise
spoon by spoon
Slowly and gradually, often referring to eating or taking medicine.

Löffel Synonyms (Synonyme)

Löffel synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Löffel and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Löffel similar words and their usage.

Schöpfkelle
Meaning: ladle
Medium similarity
Kelle
Meaning: ladle/trowel
Low similarity
Essbesteck
Meaning: cutlery
Low similarity

Löffel Antonyms (Antonyme)

Löffel antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Löffel. Discover Löffel opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Gabel
Meaning: fork
Messer
Meaning: knife

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Löffel Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Löffel semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Löffel. Explore Löffel related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Löffel contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Gabel Messer Teller Besteck Essen Küche Suppe Zucker

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