filet

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[edit] English

[edit] Alternative spellings

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

Singular
filet

Plural
filets

filet (plural filets)

  1. A narrow strip of ribbon, material or meat.

[edit] Translations

strip of deboned meat or fish
  • Finnish: filee
  • French: filet m.
  • German: Filet n.
  • Icelandic: lundir f. pl. (e.g. of beef), flak n. (of fish)

[edit] Danish

[edit] Etymology

From French filet.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /file/, [fiˈle]

[edit] Noun

filet c. (singular definite fileten or filet'en, plural indefinite fileter or filet'er)

  1. filet, fillet

[edit] Inflection

    Inflection of “filet”
common gender Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative, dative and accusative filet fileten
filet'en		 fileter
filet'er		 fileterne
filet'erne
genitive filets filetens
filet'ens		 fileters
filet'ers		 fileternes
filet'ernes

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From fil + -et.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

filet m. (plural filets)

  1. trickle, drizzle (of liquid etc.), wisp (of smoke)
  2. fillet, filet (of meat)
  3. (anatomy) frenum
  4. (typography) rule
  5. (architecture) fillet, listel
  6. (fishing, sports) net

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