parell

See also: Parell

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Catalan parell~pareyll, from Late Latin pariculus, diminutive of Latin pār. Compare Occitan parelh, French pareil, Spanish parejo.

Pronunciation

Adjective

parell (feminine parella, masculine plural parells, feminine plural parelles)

  1. matching; a group of two with the same characteristics.
  2. (mathematics); even; divisible by 2.
    Antonyms: imparell, impar, senar

Noun

parell m (plural parells)

  1. pair; A set of two things, people, or creatures of like characteristics.
  2. (agriculture) yoke; A set of two animals used together to pull a plow or cart.
  3. (telecommunications) pair; A set of two wires used to establish two-way communication.

Derived terms

References


Middle English

Noun

parell

  1. Alternative form of peril
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