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filet.

trickle, drizzle (of liquid etc.), wisp (of smoke)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/fi.lɛ/
  1. trickle, drizzle (of liquid etc.), wisp (of smoke)

    masculine
  2. fillet, filet (of meat)

    masculine
  3. frenulum, frenum

    masculine
  4. rule

    masculine
  5. fillet, listel

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From fil + -et.

noun/fi.lɛ/
  1. net

    masculine
  2. net

    masculine
Where this word comes from

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

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