pellicule
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pellicula (“small skin or hide”), from pellis (“a skin”) + -cula. Cognate with French pellicule, Spanish película.
Pronunciation
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Noun
pellicule (plural pellicules)
- A thin diaphanous fabric.
- The skin of an onion or other plant.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin pellicula (“small skin or hide”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pellicule f (plural pellicules)
Further reading
- “pellicule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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