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flipper

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The meaning (definition) of the word flipper

a flat tool for turning food over in a pan

The word flipper used in a sentence

“Dad used the flipper to turn the pancake over.”

Words that mean the same as flipper (synonyms)

spatula

How the word flipper is said around the world

Frenchspatule (spah-TEWL)
Spanishespátula (ehs-PAH-too-lah)
Mandarin锅铲 (gwaw chahn)
Hindiपलटा (PAL-ta)
Arabicمِلْعَقَةُ تَقْلِيبٍ (MIL-ah-kah-tu tak-LEE-bin)
Russianкухонная лопатка (KU-khun-na-ya luh-PAHT-kah)
Portuguese (EU)espátula (ish-PAH-too-lah)
Portuguese (BR)espátula (ees-PAH-too-lah)
Japaneseフライがえし (foo-rye-gah-EH-shee)
GermanPfannenwender (PFAN-en-ven-der)
Urduکفگیر (kaf-GEER)
Punjabiਪਲਟਣ ਵਾਲਾ ਚਮਚਾ (puh-LUT-an WAA-lah CHUM-chah)
Korean뒤집개 (dwee-jeep-GAY)
Hebrewמָרִית (mah-REET)
Greekσπάτουλα (SPAH-too-lah)
Dutchspatel (SPAH-tul)
Tagalogsiyanse (see-YAHN-seh)
Vietnamesexẻng lật (seng LUT)
Turkishspatula (spah-too-LAH)
Persianکفگیر (kaf-GEER)
Polishłopatka (woh-PAHT-kah)
Ukrainianлопатка (loh-PAHT-kah)
Bengaliখুন্তি (KHOON-tee)
Swedishstekspade (STAYK-spah-deh)
Italianspatola (SPAH-toh-lah)

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