fillet

UK
/ˈfɪl.eɪ/
US
/ˈfɪl.ɪt/

Translations

filletnoun
fillets
pl
UK
/ˈfɪl.eɪ/
US
/ˈfɪl.ɪt/
The chef prepared a delicious salmon fillet for dinner.
Le chef a préparé un délicieux filet de saumon pour le dîner.
lemnisqueAnatomie.
The medial longitudinal fillet carries sensory information to the thalamus.
Le lemnisque longitudinal médial transporte les informations sensorielles vers le thalamus.
congéTechnique, mécanique, ingénierie.
The designer added a fillet at the base of the joint to increase its strength.
Le concepteur a ajouté un congé à la base de l’assemblage pour en augmenter la résistance.
filetArchitecture, menuiserie.
A slim wooden fillet ran between the fluted columns.
Un fin filet de bois courait entre les colonnes cannelées.
bandeauUsage ancien ou littéraire.
She wore a delicate fillet to keep her hair in place during the ceremony.
Elle portait un délicat bandeau pour maintenir ses cheveux en place pendant la cérémonie.
filletverb
filleted
Past Simple
filleted
Past Participle
filleting
Gerund
UK
/ˈfɪlɪt/
US
/ˈfɪlɪt/
fileterCuisine.
The chef expertly filleted the salmon before cooking it.
Le chef a fileté le saumon avec habileté avant de le cuisiner.
Additional translations
ceindreLittéraire ou rituel.
filletadjective
UK
/ˈfɪlɪt/
US
/ˈfɪlɪt/
Used attributively before another noun to describe meat or fish prepared as a boneless piece.
de filet
He ordered the fillet steak with peppercorn sauce.
Il a commandé un steak de filet avec une sauce au poivre.

Definitions

filletnoun
A boneless piece of meat or fish.
The chef prepared a delicious salmon fillet for dinner.
A narrow band or ribbon, often used as a headband.
She wore a delicate fillet to keep her hair in place during the ceremony.
A narrow flat band, strip, or molding separating two larger surfaces or rounded forms, especially in architecture or woodworking.
A slim wooden fillet ran between the fluted columns.
A rounded inside corner or radius where two surfaces meet, often added to reduce stress concentration in engineering or to create a fillet weld.
The designer added a fillet at the base of the joint to increase its strength.
(Anatomy) A narrow band or bundle of nerve fibers, especially in the brainstem.
The medial longitudinal fillet carries sensory information to the thalamus.
filletverb
To remove the bones from a fish or meat.
The chef expertly filleted the salmon before cooking it.
To bind or adorn with a fillet or band.
In ancient rites they filleted the victim's horns with ribbons.
filletadjective
Describing meat or fish that has been boned or cut into a fillet.
He ordered the fillet steak with peppercorn sauce.