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3-letter words (2 found)

LEP,PEL,

2-letter words (2 found)

EL,PE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

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Definitions and meaning of pel

pel

Noun

pel (plural pels)

  1. (dated) pixel

Derived terms

  • megapel

Anagrams

  • 'elp, -ple, EPL, LEP, LPE, lep

Afrikaans

Noun

pel (plural pels, diminutive pellie)

  1. Alternative spelling of pêl

Asturian

Etymology

From a contraction of the preposition per (by means of, by way of) + masculine singular article el (the).

Contraction

pel m (feminine pela, neuter pelo, masculine plural pelos, feminine plural peles)

  1. by means of the

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /pəl/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /pel/

Preposition

pel m sg (masculine plural pels)

  1. Contraction of per el.

Further reading

  • “pel” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “pel”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “pel” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “pel” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Czech

Alternative forms

  • pyl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛl]
  • Hyphenation: pel
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Noun

pel m inan

  1. pollen
  2. powder similar to pollen
  3. indication, trace

Declension

Further reading

  • pel in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • pel in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Verb

pel

  1. inflection of pellen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch vel, from Middle Dutch vel, from Old Dutch *fel, from Proto-Germanic *fellą, from Proto-Indo-European *pello-, *pelno-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛl]
  • Rhymes: -pɛl, -ɛl, -l
  • Hyphenation: pèl

Noun

pèl (plural pel-pel, first-person possessive pelku, second-person possessive pelmu, third-person possessive pelnya)

  1. paper sheet.
    Synonym: kertas
  2. rag for mopping.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “pel” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pel/
  • Rhymes: -el
  • Hyphenation: pel

Contraction

pel

  1. (dated) Contraction of per il.

Noun

pel m (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of pelo

Northern Kurdish

Alternative forms

  • p’el, pol

Etymology

Compare Central Kurdish پۆل (pol), پۆلوو (polû, ember), Middle Armenian պող (poġ).

Noun

p’el ?

  1. firebrand, smouldering piece of wood, charred wood, live coal; ember

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Frisian pēl, from Latin palus.

Noun

pel m (definite singular pelen, indefinite plural peler, definite plural pelene)

  1. (construction) a pile

Alternative forms

  • pæl

References

  • “pel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  • “pel_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Occitan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpel/

Etymology 1

From Latin pilus.

Noun

pel m (plural pels)

  1. hair

Etymology 2

Contraction of per lo.

Contraction

pel

  1. for the

Old French

Etymology

From Latin pellis, pellem.

Noun

pel oblique singularf (oblique plural peaus or peax or piaus or piax or pels, nominative singular pel, nominative plural peaus or peax or piaus or piax or pels)

  1. skin
  2. pelisse (garment made from sewing together skins)

Derived terms

  • pelette
    • English: pelt

Descendants

  • Bourguignon: peâ
  • Middle French: peau
    • French: peau
  • German: pellen

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *pāli, variant of *pāl, *pālu, borrowed from Latin pālus (stake, prop), from Proto-Italic *pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ- (to attach). Cognates include Old English pāl and Old Dutch pāl. Doublet of pāl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpeːl/, [ˈpɛːl]

Noun

pēl m

  1. pole

Descendants

  • North Frisian: pil
  • Saterland Frisian: Peel

References

  • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN

Romagnol

Noun

pel m pl (Bassa Romagna)

  1. plural of pèla (pier)

Romani

Alternative forms

  • pijel

Verb

pel

  1. to drink

Derived terms

  • chuchi pel

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