Tom is paling.
Source: tatoeba (1662705)
Paling
//ˈpeɪlɪŋ//
Synonyms for "paling" (35 found)
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Related words (17)
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25 translations across 11 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- кол noun (stick)
- палисада noun (fence)
Catalan
2 entries- estacada noun (fence)
- palissada noun (fence)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 圍籬 /围篱 noun (fence)
Finnish
3 entries- aitapylväs noun (stick)
- paalu noun (stick)
- paaluaita noun (fence)
French
1 entries- pieu noun (stick)
Japanese
1 entries- 柵 noun (fence)
Māori
3 entries- kāwāwā noun (stick)
- tīwatawata noun (stick)
- wāwā noun (stick)
Occitan
4 entries- pal noun (stick)
- palenc noun (fence)
- palenca noun (fence)
- palencada noun (fence)
Russian
2 entries- кол noun (stick)
- частоко́л noun (fence)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- callaid noun (fence)
Ukrainian
4 entries- кіл noun (stick)
- паля noun (stick)
- палісад noun (fence)
- частокіл noun (fence)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Taninna is paling.
Source: tatoeba (1686583)
The boys continued hitting the tennis ball with pailings snatched from a fence […]
Source: wiktionary
The smell of the damp eucalypt palings that clad the walls exhaling their aromatic resin into the house, mingling with the fragrance of the myrtle burning in the fireplace.
Source: wiktionary
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