pellet

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• Canada, UK, US: /ˈpɛl.ɪt/
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• Australian: /ˈpel.ɪt/
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• rhymes with -ɛlɪt
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• CMU ARPABET: P EH1 L AH0 T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Inherited from Middle English pelote, pelet, from Old French pelote (“small ball”), from Vulgar Latin *pilotta, diminutive of Latin pila (“ball”). Doublet of pelota.

59 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: топче (topče) — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Catalan: pèl·let — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Dutch: balletje — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Dutch: propje — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Dutch: pellet — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Finnish: pelletti — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• French: granule — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Hindi: ढेला (ḍhelā) — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Hungarian: granulátum — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Māori: hāmoamoa — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Persian: حبه (habbe) — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Polish: granulka — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Portuguese: sedimento — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Russian: ока́тыш (okátyš) — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Slovak: granula — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Spanish: bolita — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Spanish: pellet (pélet) — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Swedish: pellet — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Tagalog: kamil — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Turkish: top — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Ukrainian: ока́ток (okátok) — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Welsh: pelen — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Welsh: peled — A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter
• Bulgarian: сачма (sačma) — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Catalan: perdigó — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Czech: diabolka — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Dutch: kogeltje — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Dutch: hagelkorrel — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Finnish: luoti — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• French: plomb — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Hindi: ढेला (ḍhelā) — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Hungarian: sörét — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Korean: 총탄 (chongtan) — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Persian: ساچمه (sâčme) — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Polish: śrut — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Portuguese: pelota de chumbo — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Portuguese: chumbinho — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Scottish Gaelic: peilear — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Spanish: balín — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Spanish: perdigón — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Tagalog: kamil — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Welsh: peled — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Yoruba: àhàyá — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Yup'ik: kal'ciissaaq — A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
• Catalan: egagròpila — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• Dutch: uilenbal — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• Dutch: braakbal — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• Finnish: oksennuspallo — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• French: pelote — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• German: Gewölle — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• Hungarian: köpet — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• Hungarian: bagolyköpet — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• Icelandic: bollur — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• Portuguese: plumada — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• Portuguese: egagrópila — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• Russian: пога́дка (pogádka) — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• Spanish: egagrópila — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• Swedish: spyboll — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
• Ukrainian: погадка (pohadka) — Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls