Utensil

Pronunciation: /juːˈtɛnsəl/

Definitions of utensil

noun A tool, container, or other article, especially for household use.

Example Sentences

A1 I use a utensil to eat my soup.

A2 She bought a new utensil set for her kitchen.

B1 The chef used various utensils to prepare the meal.

B2 The kitchen store sells a wide range of high-quality utensils.

C1 The culinary school requires students to bring their own utensils.

C2 The professional chef demonstrated how to properly use each utensil in the kitchen.

Examples of utensil in a Sentence

formal The chef carefully selected the appropriate utensil for each step of the recipe.

informal Can you pass me that utensil over there?

slang I can't find my favorite cooking utensil anywhere!

figurative Words can be powerful utensils for communication.

Grammatical Forms of utensil

• past tense: used
• plural: utensils
• comparative: more utensil
• superlative: most utensil
• present tense: use
• future tense: will use
• perfect tense: have used
• continuous tense: is using
• singular: utensil
• positive degree: utensil
• infinitive: to use
• gerund: using
• participle: used

Origin and Evolution of utensil

First Known Use: 0014 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'utensil' originated from the Latin word 'utensilia', which means tools or instruments.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'utensil' has come to refer to various tools or instruments used for specific purposes, such as cooking or eating.