mandolin.
mandolin; eight stringed instrument in the lute family
Meaning & usage
mandolin; eight stringed instrument in the lute family
Han kan spille tusenvis av melodier på mandolinen!
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.
Where this word comes from
From French mandoline, from Italian mandolino, diminutive of mandola.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.