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Meaning of "fillet" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FILLET

From Old French filet, from fil thread, from Latin fīlum.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FILLET

fillet  [ˈfɪlɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FILLET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fillet is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb fillet in English.

WHAT DOES FILLET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fillet

Fillet may refer to: ▪ Fillet, a headband ▪ Fillet, a piece of meat ▪ Fillet, the filling of an interior corner ▪ Fish fillet ▪ Annulet, part of a column capital...

Definition of fillet in the English dictionary

The first definition of fillet in the dictionary is Also called: fillet steak. a strip of boneless meat, esp the undercut of a sirloin of beef. Other definition of fillet is the boned side of a fish. Fillet is also the white meat of breast and wing of a chicken.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FILLET

PRESENT

Present
I fillet
you fillet
he/she/it fillets
we fillet
you fillet
they fillet
Present continuous
I am filleting
you are filleting
he/she/it is filleting
we are filleting
you are filleting
they are filleting
Present perfect
I have filleted
you have filleted
he/she/it has filleted
we have filleted
you have filleted
they have filleted
Present perfect continuous
I have been filleting
you have been filleting
he/she/it has been filleting
we have been filleting
you have been filleting
they have been filleting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I filleted
you filleted
he/she/it filleted
we filleted
you filleted
they filleted
Past continuous
I was filleting
you were filleting
he/she/it was filleting
we were filleting
you were filleting
they were filleting
Past perfect
I had filleted
you had filleted
he/she/it had filleted
we had filleted
you had filleted
they had filleted
Past perfect continuous
I had been filleting
you had been filleting
he/she/it had been filleting
we had been filleting
you had been filleting
they had been filleting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will fillet
you will fillet
he/she/it will fillet
we will fillet
you will fillet
they will fillet
Future continuous
I will be filleting
you will be filleting
he/she/it will be filleting
we will be filleting
you will be filleting
they will be filleting
Future perfect
I will have filleted
you will have filleted
he/she/it will have filleted
we will have filleted
you will have filleted
they will have filleted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been filleting
you will have been filleting
he/she/it will have been filleting
we will have been filleting
you will have been filleting
they will have been filleting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would fillet
you would fillet
he/she/it would fillet
we would fillet
you would fillet
they would fillet
Conditional continuous
I would be filleting
you would be filleting
he/she/it would be filleting
we would be filleting
you would be filleting
they would be filleting
Conditional perfect
I would have fillet
you would have fillet
he/she/it would have fillet
we would have fillet
you would have fillet
they would have fillet
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been filleting
you would have been filleting
he/she/it would have been filleting
we would have been filleting
you would have been filleting
they would have been filleting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you fillet
we let´s fillet
you fillet
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to fillet
Past participle
filleted
Present Participle
filleting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FILLET


billet
ˈbɪlɪt
dinoflagellate
ˌdaɪnəʊˈflædʒɪlɪt
distillate
ˈdɪstɪlɪt
eyelet
ˈaɪlɪt
filet
ˈfɪlɪt
gillet
ˈdʒɪlɪt
islet
ˈaɪlɪt
millet
ˈmɪlɪt
Millett
ˈmɪlɪt
pistillate
ˈpɪstɪlɪt
playlet
ˈpleɪlɪt
quillet
ˈkwɪlɪt
rillet
ˈrɪlɪt
skillet
ˈskɪlɪt
smilet
ˈsmaɪlɪt
stylet
ˈstaɪlɪt
toilet
ˈtɔɪlɪt
twilit
ˈtwaɪlɪt
umbellate
ˈʌmbɪlɪt
willet
ˈwɪlɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FILLET

fillagree
fille
fille de joie
filled
filled gold
filler
filler cap
filler metal
filles de joie
fillester
fillet steak
fillet weld
fillibeg
fillies
filling
filling station
fillip
fillipeen
fillister
fillister plane

WORDS THAT END LIKE FILLET

ballet
bullet
callet
chicken fillet
collet
gallet
Indian millet
jillet
magic bullet
mallet
mullet
pallet
pearl millet
pellet
Rambouillet
Robbe-Grillet
sallet
silver bullet
tallet
wallet

Synonyms and antonyms of fillet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fillet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FILLET

Find out the translation of fillet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fillet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fillet» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

肉片
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

filete
570 millions of speakers

English

fillet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पट्टिका
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شَرِيحَةٌ مِن اللَّحْمِ أَوْ السَّمَكِ بِدُونِ عَظْم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

филе
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

filé
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাছ-মাংস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

filet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fillet
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Filet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヒレ肉
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

살토막
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fillet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phi-lê
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆட்டுக்கறி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पट्टीने बांधणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fileto
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

filetto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

filet
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

філе
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

file
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φιλέτο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

filet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

filé
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

filet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fillet

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FILLET»

The term «fillet» is quite widely used and occupies the 28.676 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FILLET» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fillet» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fillet» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fillet

EXAMPLES

2 QUOTES WITH «FILLET»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word fillet.
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Jason Bateman
I love a massage. I'd go every day if I could. I don't need to be wrapped in herbs like a salmon fillet, but I do love a massage.
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Federico Fellini
Even if I set out to make a film about a fillet of sole, it would be about me.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FILLET»

Discover the use of fillet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fillet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Residual stress near fillet and roller fatigue in crankshaft ...
The cyclic plasticity theory is employed in a two-dimensional plane strain finite element analysis of crankshaft fillet rolling in order to obtain the stress distributions near the fillet during the fillet rolling process.
Kyoo-Sil Choi, University of Michigan, 2007
2
Design Of Steel Structure 3E
more than the longitudinal fillet weld, because a transverse fillet weld is stressed more uniformly for full length whereas a longitudinal fillet weld is stressed non- uniformly due to varying deformations along the weld length. Another reason for ...
Duggal, 2009
3
Maya Character Creation: Modeling and Animation Controls
arm surface that is past the edge of the fillet, detach the arm into two pieces, and delete the piece that intersects the torso.Then duplicate out the surface curves in the same direction on the fillet and arm surface, and then delete both surfaces.
Chris Maraffi, 2003
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AutoCAD 2012 For Dummies
The following steps describe how to use the FILLET command. The CHAMFER command works similarly except that, instead of specifying a fillet radius, you specify either two chamfer distances or a chamfer length and angle. 1. Click the Fillet ...
David Byrnes, 2011
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Strength of Transverse Fillet Welds at Elevated and ...
45 Transverse fillet welds fracture 40 35 30 15 235.9 kip/in Weld on top pull plate θb=58° θa=53° Figure 4.49 Photograph. -a a o CD -o £ 25 20 \ Fracture of first transverse fillet weld (PF) Fracture of second transverse fillet weld (PF) 0.2 Head  ...
Kathryn A. Conlon, 2009
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How To Weld
WELD FACE WELD ROOT WELD TOE FILLET WELD Welding Inspection Technology, Fourth Edition, Figure 4.22, Reproduced with permission from the American Welding Society (AWS), Miami, FL USA Face The face of a fillet weld can have ...
Todd Bridigum, 2008
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The Fatigue Strength of Transverse Fillet Welded Joints: A ...
This was found to be the case for transverse K butt welds (5) and transverse nonrload—carrying fillet welds (6), both tested in bending, and also for tubular T joints (8) under axial brace loading. Rather surprisingly, tests on 40 and 70mm thick ...
T R Gurney, 1991
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Design of Steel Structures
If only a longitudinal fillet weld is made, a check is provided to see that the length of each longitudinal fillet weld is more than the perpendicular distance between them. 6. End returns of length twice the size of the weld are provided at each end  ...
Duggal S K, 2000
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A Guide to Modern Cookery
1043 Fillet of beef (Relevé), 353 1044 Fillet of beef, Andalousc, 353 1045 Fillet of beef, Bouquctiere, 353 1046 Fillet of beef, Camargo, 354 1047 Fillet of beef, Chatelaine, 354 1048 Fillet of beef, Clamart, 355 1049 Fillet of beef, Dauphine, 355 ...
Auguste Escoffier, 2013
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Welding: Principles and Applications
El cordón debe ser limpiado después de cada pasada para prevenir inclusiones de escoria. fillet weld. A weld of approximately triangular cross section joining two surfaces approximately at right angles to each other in a lap joint, tee joint, ...
Larry F. Jeffus, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FILLET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fillet is used in the context of the following news items.
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Brocco on the Park, Sheffield: hotel review
Likewise, a serviceable prawn risotto came topped with a hake fillet which, lacking herb crust or an assertively salty scorched skin, was rather ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Evangeline brings Southern classics, charm to Wine Country
There's often a fillet such as grilled salmon ($20), now given a summery treatment with chicory salad and Juju apples. I couldn't quibble with the ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Jul 15»
3
Learning To Drink Vol. 21: The Sazerac
In 1973's Live and Let Die, the British secret agent is on assignment in the Big Easy with Leiter, his CIA pal, at a bar called Fillet of Soul. First ... «SFist, Jul 15»
4
$30000 Worth of Seafood Stolen From Miami Warehouse, Which …
People will go out to dinner this weekend and order the lobster or a nice grilled mahi fillet with asparagus risotto on the side and wonder out ... «Miami New Times, Jul 15»
5
Restaurants We Love: Ocean House Oyster Bar & Grill
Trout Almondine: A fat fillet of perfectly cooked, moist, tender white fish with crunchy, buttery almonds and a bright burst of lemon. Baked Shrimp ... «The Journal News | LoHud.com, Jul 15»
6
Whiskey Cotton Candy & Some 'Excess' at STRIP; Mild Taiwanese …
A bone-in fillet is too rare, and also too fatty. Pork chop Milanese, a restaurant dish First often finds "flubbed," is "simple, [and] well seasoned," at ... «Eater, Jul 15»
7
Chisholm Creek Park Lake, 4 others under Blue-Green Algae warning
... be avoided and fish can be eaten as long as they are rinsed with clean water, consume only the fillet portion, and discard all other parts. «KSN-TV, Jul 15»
8
Mary Berry's summer classics: Herb-crusted haddock and Lemon …
Prepare each haddock fillet in turn: sprinkle with salt and pepper, then coat with the flour and shake off the excess. Dip each piece in the beaten ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
Basket of bargains: Aldi named the UK's cheapest supermarket for …
The retailer is up to 18 per cent cheaper than some of its rivals with its fillet steak found to be 10 per cent cheaper than other chains. «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
Red Snapper Season Snaps to a Close
During the red snapper season, David Kapun said they fillet anywhere from 1500 to 3,000 pounds of snapper a day. "They've brought a lot of ... «WJHG-TV, Jul 15»

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