cucharita
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From cuchara (“spoon, tablespoon”) + -ita.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cucharita f (plural cucharitas)
- Diminutive of cuchara
- Synonym: cucharilla
- teaspoon
- Synonym: cucharilla
Usage notes edit
- The noun cucharita refers to the teaspoon itself; to refer to its contents, or to the amount that it can contain, the noun cucharadita is used instead.
Derived terms edit
- a lo cucharita (“spooning”)