filet

See also: Filet

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: fĭ'lā, fĭlā', IPA^(key): /ˈfɪleɪ/, /fɪˈleɪ/
• IPA^(key): /ˈfɪlɪt/, /ˈfɪleɪ/
• Rhymes: -eɪ, -ɪt

Noun

filet (plural filets)

1. Alternative form of fillet

Verb

filet (third-person singular simple present filets, present participle fileting, simple past and past participle fileted)

1. Alternative form of fillet

Anagrams

• flite

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Catalan

Noun

filet m (plural filets)

1. fillet; filet

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Danish

Etymology

From French filet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /file/, [fiˈle]

Noun

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

1. filet, fillet

Inflection

Declension of filet

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	filet	fileten filet'en	fileter filet'er	fileterne filet'erne
genitive	filets	filetens filet'ens	fileters filet'ers	fileternes filet'ernes

Derived terms

• fitetere

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French filet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fiˈleː/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: fi‧let
• Rhymes: -eː

Noun

filet m or n (plural filets, diminutive filetje n)

1. filet (of meat)

Derived terms

• kipfilet

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fi.lɛ/

• audio:

  (file)

Etymology 1

fil +‎ -et

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

Derived terms

• faux-filet

Etymology 2

From Old French filé (past participle of filer), with change of suffix.

Noun

filet m (plural filets)

1. (fishing, sports) net
2. (used for carrying groceries) net

Derived terms

• filet à papillons

Further reading

• “filet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Norman

Etymology

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Noun

filet m (plural filets)

1. (Jersey, fishing) net
2. (Jersey) drop of drink

Synonyms

• (drop of drink): filet, filot, lèrmîn, reinchette, sico

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French filet

Noun

filet m (definite singular fileten, indefinite plural fileter, definite plural filetene)

1. (meats) a fillet

Derived terms

• filetere

References

• “filet” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French filet

Noun

filet m (definite singular fileten, indefinite plural filetar, definite plural filetane)

1. (meats) a fillet

References

• “filet” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.