wattle

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈwɒtl̩/
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• General-American: wŏtʹl
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• General-American: /ˈwɑtl̩/
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• General-American: [ˈwɑ.ɾl̩]
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• rhymes with -ɒtəl
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• homophone: what'll (UK, wine–whine merger)
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• CMU ARPABET: W AA1 T AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English wattel, watel, from Old English watel, watul (“hurdle”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wey- (“to turn, wind, bend”).

122 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Azerbaijani: hörük — construction of branches and twigs
• Bulgarian: плет (plet) — construction of branches and twigs
• Chinese Mandarin: 籬牆 /篱墙 (líqiáng) — construction of branches and twigs
• Czech: proutěné pletivo — construction of branches and twigs
• Czech: hať — construction of branches and twigs
• Dutch: vlechtwerk — construction of branches and twigs
• Finnish: punos — construction of branches and twigs
• French: clayonnage — construction of branches and twigs
• Galician: caínzo — construction of branches and twigs
• Galician: canizo — construction of branches and twigs
• Galician: quenzo — construction of branches and twigs
• Galician: caniza — construction of branches and twigs
• Galician: sebe — construction of branches and twigs
• Galician: barda — construction of branches and twigs
• German: Flechtwerk — construction of branches and twigs
• Greek: καλαμωτή (kalamotí) — construction of branches and twigs
• Greek: πλέγμα (plégma) — construction of branches and twigs
• Hungarian: vesszőfonat — construction of branches and twigs
• Hungarian: vesszőfonadék — construction of branches and twigs
• Hungarian: sövényfonat — construction of branches and twigs
• Hungarian: sövényfonadék — construction of branches and twigs
• Hungarian: vesszősövény — construction of branches and twigs
• Hungarian: vesszőkerítés — construction of branches and twigs
• Irish: caolach — construction of branches and twigs
• Irish: cleathóg — construction of branches and twigs
• Irish: cleith — construction of branches and twigs
• Italian: canniccio — construction of branches and twigs
• Italian: graticcio — construction of branches and twigs
• Italian: intreccio di canne o vimini — construction of branches and twigs
• Italian: recinzione — construction of branches and twigs
• Kannada: ತಡಿಕೆ (taḍike) — construction of branches and twigs
• Polish: plecionka — construction of branches and twigs
• Portuguese: pau a pique — construction of branches and twigs
• Portuguese: taipa — construction of branches and twigs
• Russian: плете́нь (pleténʹ) — construction of branches and twigs
• Russian: плетёный забо́р (pletjónyj zabór) — construction of branches and twigs
• Spanish: zarzo — construction of branches and twigs
• Ukrainian: пліт (plit) — construction of branches and twigs
• Vietnamese: liếp — construction of branches and twigs
• Vietnamese: phên — construction of branches and twigs
• Welsh: bangorwaith — construction of branches and twigs
• Welsh: plethwaith — construction of branches and twigs
• Bulgarian: обица (obica) — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Catalan: barballera — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Cherokee: ᏚᏳᏩᏛ (duyuwadv) — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Czech: lalok — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Dutch: lel — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Finnish: heltta — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• French: barbillon — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Galician: mendrello — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• German: Kehllappen — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Greek: λειρί (leirí) — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Hungarian: lebernyeg — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Hungarian: bőrlebernyeg — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Hungarian: bőrszakáll — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Hungarian: szakáll — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Hungarian: pötyögő — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Indonesian: gelambir — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Ingrian: parta — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Irish: sprochaille — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Italian: bargiglio — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Māori: werewere — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Māori: peruperu — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Persian: لار (lâr) — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Portuguese: barbela — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Portuguese: papilha — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Russian: серёжка (serjóžka) — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Russian: боро́дка (boródka) — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Scottish Gaelic: cluigean — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Spanish: barbilla — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Spanish: carúncula — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Spanish: piña — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Thai: เหนียง (nǐiang) — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Turkish: ibik — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Ukrainian: борідка (boridka) — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Vietnamese: tích (gà) — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Welsh: tagell — fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
• Finnish: heltta — fleshy appendage on the neck of goat
• French: pampille — fleshy appendage on the neck of goat
• Galician: beche — fleshy appendage on the neck of goat
• Galician: barbacacho — fleshy appendage on the neck of goat
• German: Glöckchen — fleshy appendage on the neck of goat
• German: Berlocke — fleshy appendage on the neck of goat
• Italian: barbazzale — fleshy appendage on the neck of goat
• Persian: دگلان (deglân) — fleshy appendage on the neck of goat
• Portuguese: barbela — fleshy appendage on the neck of goat
• Russian: боро́дка (boródka) — fleshy appendage on the neck of goat
• Spanish: mamella — fleshy appendage on the neck of goat
• Czech: lalok — loose hanging skin
• Dutch: kwab — loose hanging skin
• Finnish: heltta — loose hanging skin
• Galician: feldrello — loose hanging skin
• Galician: pingallo — loose hanging skin
• Galician: peldracha — loose hanging skin
• Irish: sprochaille — loose hanging skin
• Irish: meilleog — loose hanging skin
• Italian: pappagorgia — loose hanging skin
• Portuguese: papo — loose hanging skin
• Portuguese: papada — loose hanging skin
• Russian: двойно́й подборо́док (dvojnój podboródok) — loose hanging skin
• Spanish: papada — loose hanging skin
• Thai: เหนียง (nǐiang) — loose hanging skin
• Finnish: akasia — Australian acacia
• French: mimosa — Australian acacia
• French: acacia — Australian acacia
• Galician: acacia — Australian acacia
• German: Gold-Akazie — Australian acacia
• Hebrew: שִׁטָּה (shitá) — Australian acacia
• Irish: crann acaicia — Australian acacia
• Italian: acacia australiana — Australian acacia
• Māori: wātara — Australian acacia
• Māori: wātera — Australian acacia
• Māori: keiha — Australian acacia
• Eastern Mari: акаций (akacij) — Australian acacia
• Ngarrindjeri: wurruldi — Australian acacia
• Portuguese: acácia — Australian acacia
• Russian: ака́ция (akácija) — Australian acacia
• Russian: австрали́йская ака́ция (avstralíjskaja akácija) — Australian acacia
• Spanish: acacia — Australian acacia
• Ukrainian: австралійська акація (avstralijsʹka akacija) — Australian acacia
• Woiwurrung: garrong — Australian acacia
• Woiwurrung: kirrang — Australian acacia