pellage
/ˈpɛlɪd͡ʒ/noun
pellage is spelled P-E-L-L-A-G-E: 7 letters. As a noun, pellage means “The duty on hides, furs and skins” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in pellage?
| Letters | 7: P-E-L-L-A-G-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | too rare for the frequency list |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Sounds like |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce pellage?
- /ˈpɛlɪd͡ʒ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Words people confuse with pellage
Sounds like: pelage (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
What does pellage mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The duty on hides, furs and skins.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does pellage come from?
From French pellage, from Latin pellicula, from pellis (“a skin”). By surface analysis, pell + -age.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).