spatula
Translation
spatula, fish slice
Examples
Use a spatula to flip the pancake.
Use a spatula to flip the pancake.
She scraped the bowl with a rubber spatula.
She scraped the bowl with a rubber spatula.
Grammar Patterns
a/the ((spatula)) a kitchen utensil I need a spatula to mix the batter.
Similar Words
Synonyms: scraper, flipper
Etymology
From a diminutive of Latin 'spatha' meaning 'broad blade'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a kitchen tool that is flat. The sound of 'spatula' can remind you of 'flat-ula'.