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"Spoon" in Hindi: चम्मच

चम्मचchammach

Say it: cham-MACHmasculine noun/tʃəmmətʃ/

A spoon is चम्मच (chammach). Table talk: एक चम्मच दीजिए, छोटी चम्मच, चम्मच से खाइए.

Dal rice

कृपया एक चम्मच और दीजिए।

kripya ek chammach aur dijiye.

Please give one more spoon.
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How to pronounce चम्मच

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cham-MACH

/tʃəmmətʃ/

Chammach: cham-MACH, double m feel, soft ch endings.

"Spoon" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
चम्मचchammachspoon

Default.

छोटी चम्मचchhoti chammachsmall spoon / teaspoon

Tea and medicine.

बड़ी चम्मचbadi chammachlarge spoon / serving spoon

Dal and rice.

काँटा-चम्मचkaanta-chammachfork and spoon

Cutlery ask.

How to use चम्मच in real life

  1. 1Dal rice

    कृपया एक चम्मच और दीजिए।

    kripya ek chammach aur dijiye.

    Please give one more spoon.

    Canteen.

  2. 2Medicine

    दो छोटी चम्मच शरबत पिलाइए।

    do chhoti chammach sharbat pilaiye.

    Please give two small spoonfuls of syrup.

    Home care.

  3. 3Child

    चम्मच से धीरे खाओ, गरम है।

    chammach se dheere khaao, garam hai.

    Eat slowly with the spoon — it's hot.

    Parent tip.

Mistakes English speakers make with चम्मच

Incorrect: Calling a fork चम्मच

Correct: Spoon is चम्मच; fork is काँटा

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Incorrect: Writing चमच without double म

Correct: चम्मच

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Good to know

Many dishes invite हाथ, but hotels always set चम्मच. Chai stalls stir with a small metal चम्मच. Asking काँटा-चम्मच together is normal at buffets.

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  1. ChatPal

    आपको चम्मच चाहिए क्या?

    aapko chammach chahiye kya?

    Do you need a spoon?

  2. You

    हाँ, बड़ी चम्मच दीजिए।

    haan, badi chammach dijiye.

    Yes — please give a large spoon.

  3. ChatPal

    लो, साफ़ चम्मच रखी है।

    lo, saaf chammach rakhi hai.

    Here — a clean spoon is placed.

  4. You

    शुक्रिया, अब चम्मच से दाल खाता हूँ।

    shukriya, ab chammach se daal khaata hoon.

    Thanks — I'll eat the dal with the spoon now.

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Common questions about "Spoon" in Hindi

What is spoon in Hindi?

चम्मच (chammach).

Teaspoon?

छोटी चम्मच.

Fork and spoon?

काँटा-चम्मच.

Please give a spoon?

कृपया चम्मच दीजिए.

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