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Etymology
Image:Mandolin1.jpg|thumb|right|Photograph of a mandolin.
From French mandoline, from Italian mandolino, diminutive of mandola �large stringed instrument�.
Pronunciation
IPA|/�mænd�lɪn/
Noun
en-noun
- musici A stringed instrument and a member of the lute family, having eight strings in four courses, frequently tuned as a violin. They have either a bowl back or a flat back.
- a kitchen tool used for slicing vegetables (usually spelled mandoline)
Related terms
mandola
Translations
instrument
French: mandoline f
German: Mandoline f
Polish: mandolina f
Slovene: mandolina f
kitchen tool
French: mandoline f
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