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Pronunciation / Transliteration: kaṭar
"शेफ ने सब्जियों को काटने के लिए कटर का उपयोग किया।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A tool or device used for cutting something into slices.
"The chef used a slicer to prepare the vegetables for the salad." - 2
A machine used in food processing to cut food items into thin pieces.
"The deli has a slicer that can cut meats and cheeses to the desired thickness."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'slicer' originates from the verb 'slice', which comes from the Middle English 'slicen', derived from Old English 'slician', meaning to cut. The term evolved in the late 19th century to refer to a tool or device that slices.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Slicer" is said worldwide
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Trancheuse
Transliteration: trɑ̃ʃøz
"Le chef a utilisé une trancheuse pour couper les légumes."
Schneider
Transliteration: ʃnaɪ̯dɐ
"Der Koch verwendete einen Schneider, um das Brot zu schneiden."
Affettatrice
Transliteration: af.fet.taˈtri.tʃe
"Il macellaio ha usato un'affettatrice per il prosciutto."
Cortadora
Transliteration: kor.taˈðo.ɾa
"El chef utilizó una cortadora para preparar los ingredientes."
Fatiadora
Transliteration: fa.tʃi.aˈdo.ɾa
"O cozinheiro usou uma fatiadora para cortar os legumes."
कटर
Transliteration: kaṭar
"शेफ ने सब्जियों को काटने के लिए कटर का उपयोग किया।"
切片机
Transliteration: qiē piàn jī
"厨师使用切片机来准备食材。"
슬라이서
Transliteration: seul-ra-i-seo
"셰프는 재료를 준비하기 위해 슬라이서를 사용했습니다."
スライサー
Transliteration: suraisaa
"シェフは材料を準備するためにスライサーを使用しました。"
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