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mouthful

/ˈmaʊθ.fʊl/

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noun

B2formalcommon/ˈmaʊθ.fʊl/

A noun referring to the amount of food or drink that can be held in the mouth at one time, or a small quantity consumed.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее количество еды или напитка, которое может поместиться во рту за один раз, или небольшое количество потребляемого.esCantidad de comida o bebida que cabe en la boca de una sola vez, o una pequeña cantidad que se ingiere.frSubstantif désignant la quantité de nourriture ou de boisson que l'on peut prendre en une seule fois dans la bouche, ou une petite quantité consommée.deSubstantiv, das die Menge an Essen oder Getränk bezeichnet, die auf einmal in den Mund passt, oder eine kleine Menge von etwas Verzehrtem; auch übertragen für eine mundgerechte Portion oder einen Schluck.ptSubstantivo que designa a quantidade de comida ou bebida que cabe na boca de uma só vez, ou uma pequena quantidade ingerida.zh指一次放入口中的食物或饮料的量;也指少量食物或饮品。arاسم يدل على كمية الطعام أو الشراب التي تملأ الفم دفعة واحدة، أو على كمية صغيرة من شيء يُتناول أو يُشرب.

  1. Quantity held in the mouth A2 formal

    The amount of food or liquid that can be comfortably held in the mouth at one time.

    • He took a large mouthful of soup and burned his tongue.
    • She swallowed a mouthful of water before continuing.
    • The baby only ate a small mouthful of cereal.

    ruГлотокesBocadofrBouchéedeMundvollptBocadozh一口arلقمة

  2. Small amount of food or drink A2 informal

    A small quantity of food or drink consumed in one go.

    • I only had a mouthful of the cake because I was full.
    • He took a mouthful of coffee and set the cup down.
    • She managed a mouthful of bread before rushing out.

    ruГлоток или кусокesBocado (pequeña cantidad de comida o bebida)frpetite quantité d'aliment ou de boissondeBissen oder SchluckptGole ou bocadozh一口arلقمة أو جرعة صغيرة

    Synonyms: bitedropgulpmorselnipsipswallowtaste

  • mouthfuls plural form
  • mouthfuls' possessive plural form
  • mouthful's possessive singular form