Meaning
spatula, scraper
- a flat, flexible utensil used in cooking or baking
- a handheld blade used in DIY, painting, or masonry to apply or scrape away substances

In a sentence
Usa una spatola di silicone per mescolare la crema delicatamente.
Use a silicone spatula to gently fold the cream.
Ha rimosso la vecchia vernice dal muro usando una spatola d'acciaio.
He removed the old paint from the wall using a steel spatula.
Dove hai messo la spatola per stendere la glassa sulla torta?
Where did you put the spatula for spreading icing on the cake?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| spatola | feminine · singular |
| spatole | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Applies both to culinary utensils and to DIY putty knives or scrapers.
- Stress falls on the first syllable: SPÀ-to-la.