Paillette
German, noun/paˈjɛtə/
Paillette is a German feminine noun meaning “sequin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “kleines, rundes, flaches Plättchen aus Metall oder beschichtetem Kunststoff, das in Kleidung oder zur…”.
What does Paillette mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesequin
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. kleines, rundes, flaches Plättchen aus Metall oder beschichtetem Kunststoff, das in Kleidung oder zur Verzierung von Textilien verwendet wird
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Paillette
- Pailletten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Paillette?
- /paˈjɛtə/
- /palˈjɛtə/
- [paɪ̯ˈjɛtə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Paillette
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Paillette in German?
Paillette appears about once in every 66 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).