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Etymology: Appel \Ap`pel"\, noun. [French expression, prop., call. See Appeal, noun.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: APPEL |
| Specialty definitions using "APPEL": Continuation Passing Style ♦ four colour map theorem ♦ RCL ♦ Standard ML of New Jersey. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "APPEL" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Afrikaan (apple), Dutch (apple), French (address, appeal, call, calling, claim, plea, roll call, summons, telephone call), Frisian (appeal, apple, parade, roll-call). |
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Movie/TV Titles | De Werkelijkheid van Karel Appel (1962) L' Appel du destin (1953) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Feindel, Dentiste... / A. Willette Imp. F. Appel. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |  | Pressant appel à la solidarité . . . Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Pressant appel à la solidarité . . . Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Van Agt, 1, Christen-Democratisch Appel, CDA. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "APPEL" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 59.26% of the time. "APPEL" is used about 27 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 59.26% | 16 | 87,710 |
| Noun (singular) | 40.74% | 11 | 106,044 |
| Total | 100.00% | 27 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "APPEL" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Appel | Last name | 3,000 | 4,654 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expression using "APPEL": kanker van de appel. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "APPEL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Thai | การแตะเท้า (ในการฟัน"าบ). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "APPEL": appellant, appellants, appellate, appellation, appellations, appellative, appellatively, appellatives, appellee, appellees, appellor, appellors, appels. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "APPEL": rappel. (additional references) | |
Words containing "APPEL": cappelletti, rappeled, rappeling, rappelled, rappelling, rappels. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "APPEL" (pronounced a"pul) |
| 4 | a" p u l | apple, chapel, grapple. |
| 3 | -p u l | ample, archetypal, businesspeople, carpal, congresspeople, couple, craftspeople, cripple, crumple, decouple, dimple, disciple, episcopal, example, fipple, gospel, hopple, laypeople, maple, metacarpal, multiple, municipal, newspeople, nipple, oedipal, opal, papal, people, pimple, pineapple, Popple, principal, principle, pupil, purple, quadruple, quintuple, ripple, rumple, salespeople, sample, scalpel, scruple, Semple, simple, spokespeople, staple, steeple, subprincipal, supple, temple, tipple, topple, townspeople, trample, triple, uncouple. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: apple, pepla. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-p-p" | |
-1 letter: leap, pale, palp, peal, plea. | |
-2 letters: ale, alp, ape, lap, lea, pal, pap, pea, pep. | |
-3 letters: ae, al, el, la, pa, pe. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-l-p-p" | |
+1 letter: appeal, appels, apples, dapple, lapped, lapper, lappet, papule, rappel, upleap. | |
+2 letters: apparel, appeals, applied, applier, applies, appulse, clapped, clapper, dappled, dapples, flapped, flapper, grapple, lappers, lappets, palpate, papulae, papules, playpen, preplan, rappels, reapply, slapped, slapper, upleaps, upleapt. | |
+3 letters: apoplexy, appalled, apparels, appealed, appealer, appellee, appellor, applause, appliers, applique, appulses, clappers, dapperly, dippable, flappers, flappier, flypaper, grappled, grappler, grapples, lagnappe, lappered, lappeted, mappable, mayapple, oilpaper, oppilate, palpable, palpated, palpates, palpebra, pamphlet, papillae, papulose, pedipalp, pieplant, playpens, polypnea, populace, populate, preplace, preplans, preplant, prepupal, prolapse, pupilage, rappeled, rippable, sapropel, scrapple, slappers, slippage, spalpeen, tailpipe, tippable, upleaped. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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