mandolin
English
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editEtymology
editFrom French mandoline, from Italian mandolino, diminutive of mandola, a large stringed instrument.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmandolin (plural mandolins)
- (music) A stringed instrument of the lute family, having eight strings in four courses, frequently tuned as a violin, and with either a bowl-shaped back or a flat back.
- A kitchen tool for julienning vegetables.
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Verb
editmandolin (third-person singular simple present mandolins, present participle mandolining, simple past and past participle mandolined)
Further reading
edit- Mandolin (musical instrument) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Mandoline (kitchen tool) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Category:mandolins on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Maltese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian mandarino.
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editNoun
editmandolin m (collective, singulative mandolina, paucal mandoliniet)
Norwegian Bokmål
editA mandoline with newly cut carrot slices
Etymology
editFrom French mandoline, from Italian mandolino, diminutive of mandola.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmandolin m (definite singular mandolinen, indefinite plural mandoliner, definite plural mandolinene)
- (music) mandolin; eight stringed instrument in the lute family
- Han kan spille tusenvis av melodier på mandolinen!
- He can play thousands of melodies on his mandolin!
- 2001, Kaizers Orchestra, Bøn fra helvete:
- Hey, Tony, legg nå ner din mandolin, for det er din tur til å spinne magasinet!
- Hey, Tony, put down your mandolin, because it's your turn to spin the magazine! [sic, a revolver does not have a magazine]
- 1998, Merete Lien, Vinterlys:
- Et par briller og en glatt gullring, en mandolin.
- A pair of glasses and a smooth, golden ring, a mandolin.
- (cooking) Clipping of mandolinjern (“mandoline”); cooking utensil used for slicing and cutting juliennes
- Man trenger ikke alltid spesielle verktøy når man lager mat, men en mandolin kan komme til bruk hvis man eventuelt må skjære tynne skiver.
- You don't always need special utensils when cooking food, but a mandoline could potentially come in handy if you need to cut thin slices.
- 2014, Elisabeth Dalseg, Slik velger du mandolin, DinSide:
- Du kan være så flink med kniven du bare vil. Men selv profesjonelle kokker tyr til mandolinen når de skal skjære syltynne skiver av matvarer.
- You can be as good with a knife as you want. But even professional cooks resort to the mandoline when they need to cut thin slices of food.
References
edit“mandolin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“mandolin” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom French mandoline, from Italian mandolino, diminutive of mandola.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmandolin m (definite singular mandolinen, indefinite plural mandolinar, definite plural mandolinane)
- (music) mandolin; eight stringed instrument in the lute family
- Mandolinen er eit vellydande instrument med en lang historie.
- The mandolin is a euphonic instrument with a long history.
- 2012, Atle Hansen, Syng meg heim!, Wigestrand:
- [...] så var spetakkelet laus. Trekkspel og gitar, tamburinar og mandolin.
- [...] and then the racket started. Accordion and guitar, tambourines and mandolin.
- (cooking) Clipping of mandolinjern (“mandoline”); cooking utensil used for slicing and cutting juliennes
- Eit verktøy som alle treng: mandolinen.
- A utensil everyone needs: the mandoline.
References
edit“mandolin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish ماندولین (mandolin), from French mandoline.
Noun
editmandolin (definite accusative mandolini, plural mandolinler)
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- nb:Music
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- Norwegian Bokmål clippings
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