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Meaning of Teakettle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈtiˌkɛtəl

Definitions

A vessel used to boil water for tea or other hot beverages.

Equivalents

Afrikaans ketel
Azərbaycanca çaydan çaynik
Беларуская ча́йнік
Български чайник
বাংলা কেটলি
Català bullidor tetera
Čeština konvice
Cymraeg tegell
Ελληνικά βραστήρας
Español tetera
Eesti teekann
Gàidhlig coire
Hausa sahani
עברית קומקום
हिन्दी केतली
Magyar teáskanna
Հայերեն թեյաման
Íslenska ketill
Italiano bollitore teiera
日本語 湯わかし 薬缶
ქართული ჩაიდანი
Қазақша шәйнек
한국어 주전자
Kurdî çaydan çaynik
Lietuvių arbatinukas
Latviešu tējkanna
Македонски котле чајник
မြန်မာဘာသာ ရေနွေးအိုး
Nederlands waterkoker
Português chaleira
Română ceainic ibric
Русский чайник
Shqip çajnik ibrik
Српски čajnik ibrik чајник
Svenska vattenkokare
Türkmençe çäýnek
Tagalog takuri
Türkçe çaydanlık
Українська чайник

Examples

“Phœbe and the fire that boiled the teakettle were equally bright, cheerful, and efficient, in their respective offices.”
““Such a cunning teakettle and saucepan, and a tete-a-tete set, and lots of good things to eat. Do have toast for tea, Polly, and let me make it with the new toasting fork; it's such fun to play cook.””
“Or when you leave the house and remember half an hour later that you left a teakettle going on the stove.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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