épaulette
See also: epaulette
French
Etymology
From épaule (“shoulder”) + -ette (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.po.lɛt/
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Noun
épaulette f (plural épaulettes)
- epaulette
Descendants
- → English: epaulette
- → Esperanto: epoleto
- → Finnish: epoletti
- → German: Epaulette
- → Ido: epoleto
- → Irish: guailleog (calque)
- → Ottoman Turkish: اپولت (apolet)
- Turkish: apolet
- → Polish: epolet
- → Romanian: epolet
- → Russian: эполе́т (epolét)
- → Swedish: epålett
Further reading
- “épaulette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.