tulle

See also: Tulle and tullë

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French tulle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuːl/
• Rhymes: -uːl
• Homophone: tool

Noun

tulle (countable and uncountable, plural tulles)

1. A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for clothing, veils, etc.

Translations

kind of silk lace

• Finnish: tylli (fi)
• French: tulle (fr) f
• Icelandic: tjull n
• Japanese: チュール (chūru)
• Polish: tiul (pl) m

• Russian: тюль (ru) m (tjulʹ)
• Spanish: tul (es) m
• Swedish: tyll (sv) c or n
• Ukrainian: тюль m (tjulʹ)

Anagrams

• Tuell, ullet

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Finnish

Verb

tulle

1. Potential present connegative form of tulla.

Anagrams

• lelut

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French

Etymology

Named after Tulle, where the fabric was first manufactured.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tyl/

Noun

tulle f (uncountable)

1. tulle

Further reading

• “tulle” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Middle English

Verb

tulle

1. Alternative form of tollen (“to bring”)

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Spanish

Verb

tulle

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of tullir.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of tullir.
3. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of tullir.