mandoline
French, noun/mɑ̃.dɔ.lin/
mandoline is spelled M-A-N-D-O-L-I-N-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 35,423rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mandoline is a French feminine noun meaning “mandolin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Luth de petite taille, à cordes pincées, à touche garnie de frettes marquant les demi-tons, ayant de 4 à 12…”.
What does mandoline mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemandolin
- 2
femininevegetable slicer, mandoline
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Luth de petite taille, à cordes pincées, à touche garnie de frettes marquant les demi-tons, ayant de 4 à 12 cordes selon les modèles. 2. Ustensile de cuisine, permettant de faire des lamelles, des tranches de légumes.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of mandoline
- mandolines plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mandoline?
- /mɑ̃.dɔ.lin/
- \mɑ̃.dɔ.lin\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mandoline
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mandoline in French?
mandoline appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).