How do you pronounce ladle?

ladle is pronounced as /ˈleɪ.dl̩/.

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ladle

🥄ladle

noun, verb

/ˈleɪ.dl̩/

laddie Lady

Meaning

A large spoon for serving soup or liquids; to serve with such a spoon.

a large deep spoon with a long handle, used for serving soup or other liquids

Example Sentences

She used a ladle to serve the hot soup into bowls.

Use the ladle to serve the hot soup into bowls.

Example Expressions

ladle out

Synonyms

scoop, dipper, spoon, server, pourer

Entry 1

scoop, dipper, spoon, server, pourer

Entry 2

spoon, dipper, scoop

Antonyms

pour directly, withhold

Collocations

soup ladle, ladle out, ladle into, wooden ladle, serve with ladle

Entry 1

soup ladle, ladle out, ladle into, wooden ladle

Entry 2

soup ladle, serve with ladle, wooden ladle

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