Besteck

Definitions of Besteck
  1. noun
    tableware implements for cutting and eating food
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    Gabel
    cutlery used for serving and eating food
    Messer
    a knife used for eating at dining table
    Fischmesser
    a small table knife with a spatula blade used for eating fish
    Salatgabel
    a fork intended for eating salads
    Suppenlöffel
    a spoon with a rounded bowl for eating soup
    Fleischmesser
    a sharp table knife used in eating steak
    Vorlegegabel
    a fork for eating at a dining table
    Kaffeelöffel, Teelöffel
    a small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee; holds about one fluid dram
    type of:
    Geschirr
    articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware)
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