utensil

See also Utensil

English

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin utensilis (“usable”).

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA: /juˈtɛn.səl/, SAMPA: /ju"tEn.s@l/

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• Rhymes: -ɛnsəl

Wikipedia

Noun

utensil (plural utensils)

1. An instrument or device for domestic use, in the kitchen, or in war.
2. A small hand tool or material-handling implement specialized for specific types of processing such as is used in the kitchen or a laboratory.

Quotations

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Synonyms

• See also Wikisaurus:instrument

Translations

device for domestic use, in the kitchen, or in war

Bulgarian: прибор (bg) (príbor) m., съд (bg) (sǎd) m. Catalan: utensili (ca) m. Dutch: gereedschap (nl), gerei (nl) Finnish: tarvike (fi), tarvekalu (fi); kalusto (fi) (mass noun) Greek: σκεύος (el) (skeúos) n., σύνεργο (el) (sýnergo) n.

Italian: utensile (it) m. Polish: sprzęt kuchenny (pl) Russian: посуда (ru) f., утварь (ru) f. Slovak: riad (sk) m.

small implement specialized for certain types of processing

Catalan: utensili (ca) m. Dutch: benodigdheden (nl) m. pl.

Finnish: työväline (fi), väline (fi) Greek: σύνεργο (el) (sýnergo) n.

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French: Ustensile de cuisine German: Utensil (de) n.

Anagrams

• sultine