jeté

See also: jete and jetë

English

Noun

jeté (plural jetés)

1. Alternative form of jete.

Anagrams

• jeet

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒə.te/

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• Homophones: jetée, jeter, jetés, jetées, jetez

Noun

jeté m (plural jetés)

1. (ballet) jete
2. strip of fabric or embroidery which is used as an ornament in the direction of the length or width of a table or bed
3. (knitting) yarnover

Participle

jeté (feminine jetée, masculine plural jetés, feminine plural jetées)

1. past participle of jeter

Further reading

• “jeté”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Louisiana Creole

Etymology

From French jeter (“to throw”), compare Haitian Creole jete.

Verb

jeté

1. to throw

References

• Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales