word
palette
PAL-it
ˈpælɪtListen
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Syllable breakdown
palette
Sounds like
Note: 'palate' (the roof of the mouth) sounds identical.
Dictionary meaning
The range of colours used by an artist; the range of options available.
Examples
- The designer chose a muted earth-tone palette for the rebrand.
Common mispronunciations
pah-LETPAL-ay
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