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palet

French, noun\pa.lɛ\

palet is a French masculine noun meaning “hockey puck” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pierre plate et ronde”.

What does palet mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinehockey puck

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Pierre plate et ronde. 2. Morceau de métal de la même forme, avec lequel on joue en le jetant le plus près qu’on peut du but qui a été marqué. 3. Disque dur et épais en caoutchouc qui sert au jeu de hockey sur glace. 4. Marelle.

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 palet

  • palets plural

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

How do you pronounce palet?

  • \pa.lɛ\
  • \pa.le\

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

How common is palet in French?

palet appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).