vellut

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin villūtus, derived from Latin villus (tuft of hair).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [bəˈʎut]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [vəˈʎut]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [veˈʎut]
  • Audio (Catalonia):(file)

Noun

vellut m (plural velluts)

  1. velvet
  2. (in the plural) edible amaranth (Amaranthus tricolor)

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