mezzaluna

English

Etymology

Italian mezzaluna (“half moon”)

Noun

mezzaluna (plural mezzalunas)

A crescent-shaped steel blade attached to a wooden handle, used to chop food.

Translations

crescent-shaped steel blade

Dutch: wiegemes (nl) n
Finnish: keinuveitsi, yrttileikkuri
French: hachoir (fr) m
German: Wiegemesser (de) n, Kräuterwiege f

Italian: mezzaluna (it) f
Russian: меццалуна f (meccaluna)
Spanish: tajadera (es) f
Swedish: örtvagga n

Italian

Alternative forms

mezza luna

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -una

Noun

mezzaluna f (plural mezzelune)

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