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uvula

French, noun/y.vy.la/

uvula is spelled U-V-U-L-A (5 letters). Uvula is a French feminine noun meaning “uvula, palatine uvula” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Luette”.

What does uvula mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineuvula, palatine uvula

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Luette.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of uvula

  • uvulas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce uvula?

  • /y.vy.la/
  • \y.vy.la\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to uvula

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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