perle
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From late Old Norse perla, from Middle Low German perle, from Old Saxon perula, from Medieval Latin perla.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
perle c (singular definite perlen, plural indefinite perler)
Inflection[edit]
Verb[edit]
perle (imperative perl, infinitive at perle, present tense perler, past tense perlede, perfect tense har perlet)
Further reading[edit]
- perle on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old French perle, from Medieval Latin perla, from Latin perula (“little pear”). Alternatively derived via unattested Medieval Latin *pernula from Latin perna (“haunch; a marine bivalve shaped like a leg of lamb”).
Noun[edit]
perle f (plural perles)
- pearl (gem produced by molluscs)
- bead (of any material)
- pearl, gem (lovely person or thing, excellent example)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Romanian: perlă
Etymology 2[edit]
See perler.
Verb[edit]
perle
- inflection of perler:
Further reading[edit]
- “perle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
perle f
Anagrams[edit]
Lithuanian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
perlè
Noun[edit]
per̃le
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French perle, from Medieval Latin perula.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
perle (plural perles)
- A pearl (excretion found in bivalves used in jewellery and medicine).
- (figurative) Any round object, especially when shiny.
- (figurative) The pupil (hole in the iris)
- (figurative) Anything or anyone that is valuable (especially in religion)
- (figurative) A macula on the eye's surface.
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “pē̆rl(e, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-15.
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin perla.
Noun[edit]
perle f or m (definite singular perla or perlen, indefinite plural perler, definite plural perlene)
- a pearl (round shelly concretion from oysters, or an artificial imitation)
References[edit]
- “perle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin perla.
Noun[edit]
perle f (definite singular perla, indefinite plural perler, definite plural perlene)
- a pearl (as above)
References[edit]
- “perle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
perle f
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
perle
- inflection of perlar:
- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish terms derived from Middle Low German
- Danish terms derived from Old Saxon
- Danish terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- Danish verbs
- French 1-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio links
- French terms inherited from Old French
- French terms derived from Old French
- French terms inherited from Medieval Latin
- French terms derived from Medieval Latin
- French terms derived from Latin
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French feminine nouns
- French non-lemma forms
- French verb forms
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ɛrle
- Rhymes:Italian/ɛrle/2 syllables
- Italian non-lemma forms
- Italian noun forms
- Lithuanian non-lemma forms
- Lithuanian noun forms
- Middle English terms borrowed from Old French
- Middle English terms derived from Old French
- Middle English terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English nouns
- enm:Eye
- enm:Gems
- enm:Medicine
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål feminine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛrlɛ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛrlɛ/2 syllables
- Polish non-lemma forms
- Polish noun forms
- Spanish non-lemma forms
- Spanish verb forms