5 letter words ending in LAT

5 letter words ending in LAT in English

5 letter words ending in CLAT


5 letter words ending in PLAT


Common 5 letter words ending in LAT with meaning

WordDefinition
ECLAT
Here is the requested information on "eclat": Eclat 1. Parts of Speech:

noun

2. Definitions:
  • brilliant display or effect; conspicuous success; great acclaim (source: [Merriam-Webster](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%C3%A9clat))
3. Pronunciations:
  • US: /eɪˈklɑt/
  • UK: /eɪˈklaː/
4. Origin and Usage:

The word "eclat" comes from the French word "éclat" which means "splinter, fragment, or brilliance." It was first used in English in the 17th century to refer to a brilliant display or effect. Today, it is commonly used to describe a conspicuous success or great acclaim, often in the context of a public performance or achievement.

5. Synonyms:
  • acclaim
  • applause
  • glory
  • praise
  • reputation
6. Related Words:
  • clean
  • clear
  • elite
  • grand
  • great
7. Example Sentences:
  • The singer received great éclat for her performance at the concert.
  • The play was a great success, earning éclat from both audiences and critics.
  • The athletes éclat at the Olympics made her a national hero.
SPLAT
Dictionary Entry: Splat Part of Speech

Noun, verb

Definitions
  • a sound made by something flat and wet hitting a surface
  • to make or cause to make a splat sound
  • to fall or hit something with a splat sound
Pronunciations
  • US: /splæt/
  • UK: /splæt/
Origin and Usage

The origin of "splat" is imitative of the sound made by something flat and wet hitting a surface. It is usually used to describe a sound made by something falling or hitting a surface. It can also be used as a verb to describe the act of making or causing something to make a splat sound.

Synonyms
  • splash
  • squelch
  • slosh
  • spatter
Related Words
  • clash
  • crash
  • flash
  • smash
  • trash
Example Sentences
  • The egg fell from the counter with a splat.
  • The paintbrush made a splat sound as it hit the canvas.
  • The tomato splatted against the wall.