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A colherada
The amount that fits in a spoon. It is formed by adding the suffix -ada to 'colher' (spoon).
Examples in context
Deitou uma colherada de mel no chá.
He put a spoonful of honey in the tea.
Falta uma colherada de sal na sopa.
A spoonful of salt is missing from the soup.
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