mortadelle
French, noun/mɔʁ.ta.dɛl/
mortadelle is spelled M-O-R-T-A-D-E-L-L-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 103,520th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mortadelle is a French feminine noun meaning “mortadella” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sorte de gros saucisson fabriqué en Italie”.
What does mortadelle mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemortadella
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sorte de gros saucisson fabriqué en Italie.
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 mortadelle
- mortadelles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mortadelle?
- /mɔʁ.ta.dɛl/
- \mɔʁ.ta.dɛl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mortadelle
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mortadelle in French?
mortadelle appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).