fillet

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• fĭl'ĭt
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• /ˈfɪl.ɪt/
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• General-American: /fɪˈleɪ/
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From Middle English filet, vylette, felet, filette, flette, from Old French filet, diminutive of fil (“thread”), from Latin fīlum (“thread”).

110 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: панделка (pandelka) — headband, ribbon
• Finnish: tukkanauha — headband, ribbon
• German: Haarband — headband, ribbon
• German: Haargummi — headband, ribbon
• German: Stirnband — headband, ribbon
• Ancient Greek: ταινία (tainía) — headband, ribbon
• Latin: vitta — headband, ribbon
• Māori: tauri — headband, ribbon
• Old English: þwæle — headband, ribbon
• Ottoman Turkish: صاچ باغی (saç bağı) — headband, ribbon
• Bulgarian: лента (lenta) — thin strip of any material
• Czech: plátek — thin strip of any material
• Finnish: nauha — thin strip of any material
• German: Streifen — thin strip of any material
• German: Band — thin strip of any material
• German: Leiste — thin strip of any material
• German: Stab — thin strip of any material
• Finnish: saumaus — construction: heavy bead of waterproofing
• German: Dichtfuge — construction: heavy bead of waterproofing
• German: Dichtleiste — construction: heavy bead of waterproofing
• German: Dichtband — construction: heavy bead of waterproofing
• German: Abdichtung — construction: heavy bead of waterproofing
• German: Abdichtband — construction: heavy bead of waterproofing
• Finnish: pyöristys — engineering: rounded relief or cut
• French: congé — engineering: rounded relief or cut
• German: Kehle — engineering: rounded relief or cut
• German: Hohlkehle — engineering: rounded relief or cut
• German: Auskehlung — engineering: rounded relief or cut
• German: Rundung — engineering: rounded relief or cut
• German: Innenkehle — engineering: rounded relief or cut
• Irish: fleasc — engineering: rounded relief or cut
• Arabic: شَبَكَة (šabaka) — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Bulgarian: филе́ (filé) — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Burmese: ပိုကျကှနျကို (po kya khanya ko) — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Czech: filé — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Czech: plátek — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Czech: řízek — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Dutch: filet — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Esperanto: fileo — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Finnish: leike — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Finnish: filee — strip of deboned meat or fish
• French: filet — strip of deboned meat or fish
• German: Filet — strip of deboned meat or fish
• German: Lendenstück — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Greek: φιλέτο (filéto) — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Hungarian: filé — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Icelandic: lundir — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Icelandic: flak — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Italian: filetto — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Korean: 필레 (pille) — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Latvian: filejs — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Māori: hōripi — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Mongolian: цэвэр (cever) — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Norwegian Bokmål: filet — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Norwegian Nynorsk: filet — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Persian: فیله (file) — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Portuguese: filé — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Romanian: file — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Russian: филе́ (filé) — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Russian: филе́й (filéj) — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Spanish: filete — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Swedish: filé — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Turkish: fileto — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Ukrainian: філе́ (filé) — strip of deboned meat or fish
• Yiddish: פֿילע (file) — strip of deboned meat or fish
• German: Platte — architecture: thin flat molding
• German: Leiste — architecture: thin flat molding
• German: Kannelüre — architecture: thin flat molding
• Irish: líosta — architecture: thin flat molding
• Irish: fleasc — architecture: thin flat molding
• Finnish: harjanne — architecture: space between two flutings
• German: Kannelüre — architecture: space between two flutings
• Finnish: ruuvikierre — thread of a screw
• Finnish: kierre — thread of a screw
• German: Gewinde — thread of a screw
• German: Schraubengewinde — thread of a screw
• German: Schraubgewinde — thread of a screw
• Romanian: filet — thread of a screw
• Romanian: ghivent — thread of a screw
• Finnish: reunaviiva — colored border
• German: Rahmen — colored border
• German: Umrahmung — colored border
• German: Rand — colored border
• German: Umrandung — colored border
• German: Randstreifen — colored border
• German: Goldrand — colored border
• Finnish: rima — scantling
• German: Latte — scantling
• German: Leiste — scantling
• Finnish: kalvo — anatomy: fascia
• Finnish: satula — loins of a horse
• Bulgarian: нарязвам на филета (narjazvam na fileta) — to make into fillets
• Czech: filírovat — to make into fillets
• Czech: filetovat — to make into fillets
• Finnish: fileerata — to make into fillets
• Finnish: fileoida — to make into fillets
• French: désosser — to make into fillets
• French: lever les filets — to make into fillets
• Italian: disossare — to make into fillets
• Italian: sfilettare — to make into fillets
• Māori: kōhaha — to make into fillets
• Māori: mākiri — to make into fillets
• Māori: hōripi — to make into fillets
• Polish: filetować — to make into fillets
• Polish: wyfiletować — to make into fillets
• Polish: odfiletować — to make into fillets
• Romanian: fileta — to make into fillets
• Swedish: filea — to make into fillets
• Finnish: pyöristää — to apply, etc, a rounded or filled corner to
• German: abkehlen — to apply, etc, a rounded or filled corner to