tbsp

CEFRB1

/ˈteɪblspuːn/

noun

Türkçe translations

Translating…

In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A tablespoon, a measure equal to three teaspoons.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Abbreviation of tablespoon, a unit of measurement.

Examples

  • Dissolve the baking powder in 1 tbsp water.

  • Add 3 tbsp of grilling sauce for every pound of chicken.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract (optional) / 1 Tbsp sweetener

  • 2 tsp vinegar / 2 Tbsp 1% milk

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

For this small batch, you only need one blank of cinnamon, not a larger measure.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

Nearby

Origin

noun

Capitalized, while leaving tsp in lower case, to emphasize that the larger tablespoon, rather than the smaller teaspoon, is wanted.