cutlery

English

Etymology

From Old French coutelerie (modern: coutellerie).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkʌt.lə.ɹi/

Noun

Wikipedia

cutlery (countable and uncountable; plural cutleries)

1. A collective ensemble of eating and serving utensils such as knives, forks and spoons.
2. The business of a cutler.

Synonyms

• silverware (North America)
• flatware
• see also Wikisaurus:cutlery

Translations

eating and serving utensils

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 餐具 (cmn) (cānjù), 利器 (cmn) (lìqì)

• Czech: příbor (cs) m
• Danish: bestik (da)
• Dutch: bestek n; couvert
• Finnish: ruokailuvälineet pl, aterimet pl
• French: couverts (fr) m pl, couverts de table (fr) m pl
• German: Essbesteck (de) n
• Greek: μαχαιροπήρουνα (makhjeropíruna) n pl
• Hungarian: evőeszközök (hu) pl
• Indonesian: alat makan
• Italian: coltelleria; posate
• Japanese: 刃物 (ja) (はもの, hamono), カトラリー (ja) (katorarī)
• Jèrriais: coutell'lie f
• Korean: 칼붙이 (ko) (kalbuti)
• Latin: ferramenta (la) n pl

• Macedonian: прибор (mk) (príbor) m
• Maltese: pożati, għodda tal-kċina
• Norwegian: bestikk (no) n
• Polish: sztućce (pl)
• Portuguese: talheres m pl
• Russian: столовые приборы (ru) (stolóvyje pribóry) m pl, приборы (ru) (pribóry) m pl
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: прибор за јело (sh) m, есцајг (sh) (escajg) m

  Roman: pribor za jelo (sh) m, escajg (sh) m

• Slovak: príbor (sk) m
• Spanish: cubertería (es) f
• Swedish: bestick (sv) n
• Turkish: çatal-bıçak takımı (tr), sofra takımı (tr)
• Vietnamese: nghề làm dao kéo

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