How Do You Spell NUTLET?

Pronunciation: [nˈʌtlət] (IPA)

The word "nutlet" is spelled with the letters n-u-t-l-e-t. In IPA phonetic transcription, this word is pronounced /ˈnʌtlɪt/. The first syllable "nut" is pronounced with the short "ʌ" sound followed by the "t" sound. The second syllable "let" is pronounced with the "ɪ" sound followed by the "t" sound. This word is commonly used to describe a small nut or kernel. It is important to spell words correctly so that others can understand and communicate effectively.

Common Misspellings for NUTLET

  • mutlet
  • jutlet
  • hutlet
  • nytlet
  • nhtlet
  • njtlet
  • nitlet
  • n8tlet
  • n7tlet
  • nurlet
  • nuflet
  • nuglet
  • nuylet
  • nu6let
  • nu5let
  • nutket
  • nutpet
  • nutoet
  • nutlwt

Etymology of NUTLET

The word "nutlet" is derived from the combination of "nut" and the suffix "-let".

The term "nut" originates from the Old English word "hnutu", which can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic word "hnūtō". This word has cognates in several other Germanic languages, such as German "Nuss" and Dutch "noot".

The suffix "-let" is a diminutive suffix used to indicate a small version or a small quantity of something. It originated from Middle English "-let" or "-lette", which ultimately comes from Old French "-elet" or "-elette".

So when combined, "nutlet" refers to a small nut or a small seed resembling a nut. It is commonly used to describe small dry fruits or seeds, especially those found in plants of the parsley family (Apiaceae) and its relatives.

Plural form of NUTLET is NUTLETS

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