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Is pele a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word pele is a Scrabble US word. The word pele is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is pele a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word pele is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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4-letter words (3 found)

LEEP,PEEL,PELE,

3-letter words (5 found)

EEL,LEE,LEP,PEE,PEL,

2-letter words (3 found)

EE,EL,PE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 12 words from pele according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of pele

pele eple plee lpee elpe lepe peel epel peel epel eepl eepl plee lpee pele eple lepe elpe elep leep eelp eelp leep elep

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word pele. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in pele.

Definitions and meaning of pele

pele

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛlɛ]

Noun

pele

  1. vocative singular of pel

Galician

Verb

pele

  1. inflection of pelar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese pele. Cognate with Kabuverdianu peli.

Noun

pele

  1. skin

Hawaiian

Noun

pele

  1. volcano

Hungarian

Etymology

A loanword from Proto-Balto-Slavic *peljā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“gray”). Compare Latvian pele, Lithuanian pelė, Old Prussian pelē.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛlɛ]
  • Hyphenation: pe‧le
  • Rhymes: -lɛ

Noun

pele (plural pelék)

  1. dormouse
  2. (vulgar, slang) erect penis

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 805, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 805

Further reading

  • pele in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Latvian

Etymology

From Proto-Baltic *peliā̃ (Lithuanian pelė, Old Prussian pelē), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“grey”).

The computing sense is a semantic loan from English mouse.

Noun

pele f (5th declension)

  1. mouse (esp. Mus musculus, domestic mouse)
    mājas pele ― house (= domestic) mouse
    peles ala ― mouse hole (lit. cave)
    peļu slazds, lamatas ― mousetrap
    peļu inde ― mouse poison
    peles pīkst ― mice squeak, beep
  2. (computing, also datorpele) computer mouse (movable input device used to move a pointer on a graphic display)
    datorpele ― computer mouse


Declension

Derived terms

  • datorpele
  • pundurpele

Related terms

  • pelēks

See also

  • žurka f

Lithuanian

Noun

pelè

  1. instrumental singular of pelė̃ (“mouse”)

Noun

pẽle

  1. vocative singular of pelė̃ (“mouse”)

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • peele

Etymology

From Old French pele, from Latin pāla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛːl(ə)/, /ˈpɛl(ə)/

Noun

pele (plural peles)

  1. (Late Middle English) shovel, peel

Descendants

  • English: peel
  • Yola: peel

References

  • “pē̆l(e, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pe‧le

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese pele, from Latin pellem, from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“to cover, wrap; skin, hide; cloth”).

Noun

pele f (plural peles)

  1. skin
  2. fur
Related terms
  • peleiro
  • pelanca
Descendants
  • Guinea-Bissau Creole: pele
  • Kabuverdianu: peli

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pele

  1. inflection of pelar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

pele

  1. inflection of pelar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Tocharian B

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pele m

  1. law, rule
  2. prison

Derived terms

  • empele (“terrible, awful”)

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “pele”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN

Zazaki

Pronunciation

Noun

pele

  1. page
    Synonym: per

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