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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin lāmella (“small, thin plate”), the diminutive of lāmina (“thin plate, knife blade”). This is the etymon of French omelette, English omelet.
Pronunciation
Noun
lamelle f (plural lamelles)
- strip (of food etc.)
- thin plate, lamina, lamella
- (chiefly in the plural) vertical blinds
Further reading
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laˈmɛl.le/
- Rhymes: -ɛlle
- Hyphenation: la‧mèl‧le
Noun
lamelle f
- plural of lamella