mandolin

== English == === Alternative forms === mandoline === Etymology === From French mandoline, from Italian mandolino, diminutive of mandola, a large stringed instrument. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmændə(ˌ)lɪn/, (less common) /ˌmændəˈlɪn/ Rhymes: -ɪn === Noun === mandolin (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. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== mandola, manjo, mandolin-banjo, banjo-mandolin, banjolin ==== Translations ==== === Verb === mandolin (third-person singular simple present mandolins, present participle mandolining, simple past and past participle mandolined) To slice using a madolin; to julienne. === Further reading === Mandolin (musical instrument) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Mandoline (kitchen tool) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Category:mandolins on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == Maltese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian mandarino. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /man.dɔˈliːn/ Rhymes: -iːn === Noun === mandolin m (collective, singulative mandolina, paucal mandoliniet) mandarin oranges, mandarins == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From French mandoline, from Italian mandolino, diminutive of mandola. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /man.du.liːn/, [mɑn.dʊ.ˈliːn] === Noun === mandolin m (definite singular mandolinen, indefinite plural mandoliner, definite plural mandolinene) (music) mandolin; eight stringed instrument in the lute family (cooking) clipping of mandolinjern (“mandoline”); cooking utensil used for slicing and cutting juliennes === References === “mandolin” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “mandolin” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From French mandoline, from Italian mandolino, diminutive of mandola. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /man.du.liːn/, [mɑn.dʊ.ˈliːn] === Noun === mandolin m (definite singular mandolinen, indefinite plural mandolinar, definite plural mandolinane) (music) mandolin; eight stringed instrument in the lute family (cooking) clipping of mandolinjern (“mandoline”); cooking utensil used for slicing and cutting juliennes === References === “mandolin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish ماندولین (mandolin), from French mandoline. === Noun === mandolin (definite accusative mandolini, plural mandolinler) mandolin ==== Declension ====