re|pel|len|cy

re|pel|len|cy
re|pel|len|cy «rih PEHL uhn see», noun.
= repulsion. (Cf.repulsion)

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  • wa|ter-re|pel|len|cy — «WT uhr rih PEHL uhn see, WOT », noun. the quality of repelling water or moisture: »Water repellency is a handicap in garments that lie close to the skin (Wall Street Journal) …   Useful english dictionary

  • len — aben·len; al·len·ic; al·len; al·len·tan·do; al·len·town; amil·len·ni·al; amil·len·ni·al·ism; amil·len·ni·al·ist; aph·e·len·chi·dae; aph·e·len·choi·des; aph·e·len·chus; ca·len·dra; ca·len·dri·cal; ca·len·du·la; ca·len·du·lin; cam·er·len·go;… …   English syllables

  • pel-1, pelǝ-, plē- —     pel 1, pelǝ , plē     English meaning: full, to fill; to pour; town (?)     Deutsche Übersetzung: “gießen, fließen, aufschũtten, fũllen, einfũllen”; also ‘schwimmen, fließen machen, fliegen, flattern” and ‘schũtteln, schwingen, zittern… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

  • repellency — re·pel·len·cy …   English syllables

  • abpellen — ạb||pel|len 〈V. tr.; hat; verstärkend〉 pellen * * * ạb|pel|len <sw. V.; hat (landsch., bes. nordd.): ↑ pellen (1 a): Kartoffeln, die Wurst a. * * * ạb|pel|len <sw. V.; hat (landsch., bes. nordd.): ↑pellen (1 a …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… …   English syllables

  • Repellence — Re*pel lence ( lens), Repellency Re*pel len*cy ( len s?), n. The principle of repulsion; the quality or capacity of repelling; repulsion. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Repellency — Repellence Re*pel lence ( lens), Repellency Re*pel len*cy ( len s?), n. The principle of repulsion; the quality or capacity of repelling; repulsion. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • repel — re•pel [[t]rɪˈpɛl[/t]] v. pelled, pel•ling 1) to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.) 2) to thrust back or away 3) to fail to mix with: Water and oil repel each other[/ex] 4) to resist the absorption of: This coat repels rain[/ex] 5) …   From formal English to slang

  • pellen — schälen; enthäuten * * * pel|len [ pɛlən] <tr.; hat (bes. nordd.): 1. von etwas die Pelle entfernen: Kartoffeln pellen. Zus.: abpellen. 2. <+ sich> sich schälen: nach dem Sonnenbrand pellt sich seine Haut. * * * pẹl|len 〈V. tr.; hat〉… …   Universal-Lexikon

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