dentelle

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French dentelle.

Noun

dentelle (plural dentelles)

  1. (bookbinding) An ornamental tooling like lace.

References

French

Etymology

From dent +‎ -elle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɑ̃.tɛl/
  • Audio; la dentelle:(file)

Noun

dentelle f (plural dentelles)

  1. lace

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Arabic: دَانْتِيل (dāntīl), دَانْتِل (dāntil)
  • Armenian: տանթէլ (tantʻēl), ժանյակ (žanyak) (calque)
  • Bulgarian: данте́ла (dantéla)
  • English: dentelle
  • Macedonian: тантела (tantela)
  • Ottoman Turkish: دانته‌ل (dantel), دانتله (dantele), دانته‌لا (dantelâ, dantela), تنتنه (tentene)
  • Persian: دانتل (dântel)
  • Romanian: dantelă

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