mezzaluna
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mezzaluna
- /ˌmɛtsəˈluːnə/
Rhymes with -uːnə
Where it comes from
Unadapted borrowing from Italian mezzaluna (literally “half-moon”).
noun mezzalunas
- A crescent-shaped steel blade attached to a wooden handle, used to chop food.
Translations
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noun crescent-shaped steel blade
| Español | tajadera |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | メッザルーナ mezzarūna, メッツァルーナ mettsarūna |
| Français | hachoir berceuse, hachoir demi-lune, hachoir |
| Deutsch | Wiegemesser, Kräuterwiege |
| Italiano | mezzaluna |
| Русский | меццалу́на meccalúna |
Talk about this word "mezzaluna." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mezzaluna. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. mezzaluna. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mezzaluna "mezzaluna." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mezzaluna.Cite this
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title = {mezzaluna},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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