Definition of mezzaluna in English:

mezzaluna

noun ˌmɛtsəˈluːnəˌmɛtsəˈlunə

A utensil for chopping herbs, vegetables, etc., with a semi-circular blade and a handle at each end.
（铡草、菜等的）半月铡刀
Example sentencesExamples
- Alvarado has the lid of a tin of tomatoes and is using that as a mezzaluna to cut the vegetables since prisoners are not allowed to have knives.
- I would say the mezzaluna [two-handled chopping knife], because a sharp blade is always useful to have around.
- Finely chop the leaves, preferably with a mezzaluna, so that they almost become powder-like.

Origin

1950s: from Italian, literally 'half moon'.

Definition of mezzaluna in US English:

mezzaluna

nounˌmɛtsəˈlunəˌmetsəˈlo͞onə

A utensil for chopping herbs, vegetables, etc., with a semicircular blade and a handle at each end.
（铡草、菜等的）半月铡刀
Example sentencesExamples
- Alvarado has the lid of a tin of tomatoes and is using that as a mezzaluna to cut the vegetables since prisoners are not allowed to have knives.
- I would say the mezzaluna [two-handled chopping knife], because a sharp blade is always useful to have around.
- Finely chop the leaves, preferably with a mezzaluna, so that they almost become powder-like.

Origin

1950s: from Italian, literally ‘half moon’.

词汇	mezzaluna
释义	Definition of mezzaluna in English: mezzaluna noun ˌmɛtsəˈluːnəˌmɛtsəˈlunə A utensil for chopping herbs, vegetables, etc., with a semi-circular blade and a handle at each end. （铡草、菜等的）半月铡刀 Example sentencesExamples Alvarado has the lid of a tin of tomatoes and is using that as a mezzaluna to cut the vegetables since prisoners are not allowed to have knives. I would say the mezzaluna [two-handled chopping knife], because a sharp blade is always useful to have around. Finely chop the leaves, preferably with a mezzaluna, so that they almost become powder-like. Origin 1950s: from Italian, literally 'half moon'. Definition of mezzaluna in US English: mezzaluna nounˌmɛtsəˈlunəˌmetsəˈlo͞onə A utensil for chopping herbs, vegetables, etc., with a semicircular blade and a handle at each end. （铡草、菜等的）半月铡刀 Example sentencesExamples Alvarado has the lid of a tin of tomatoes and is using that as a mezzaluna to cut the vegetables since prisoners are not allowed to have knives. I would say the mezzaluna [two-handled chopping knife], because a sharp blade is always useful to have around. Finely chop the leaves, preferably with a mezzaluna, so that they almost become powder-like. Origin 1950s: from Italian, literally ‘half moon’.
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