ablet

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noun

A small fresh-water fish (Alburnus alburnus); the bleak.

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Meanings

nounablet (plural ablets)

plural ablets · alternative Ablen

  1. A small fresh-water fish (Alburnus alburnus); the bleak.

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Origin

  1. Late Latinabula
  2. Frenchablet
  3. Englishablet

From French ablet, ablette, a diminutive from Late Latin abula, for albula, diminutive of albus (“white”). Compare abele.

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Translations

Finnish salakka
  • salakkaa small fresh-water fish
French ablette
  • ablettea small fresh-water fish
Greek λευκίσκος ο αλβούρνος
  • λευκίσκος ο αλβούρνος (lefkískos o alvoúrnos)a small fresh-water fish
Hungarian szélhajtó küsz
  • szélhajtó küsza small fresh-water fish
Italian alborella, alburno
  • alborellaa small fresh-water fish
  • alburnoa small fresh-water fish
Russian укле́йка
  • укле́йка (ukléjka)a small fresh-water fish

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APA

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Chicago

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