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aile

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See also: Aile, Áile, ailé, àile, aîle, and ailə

French

Alternative forms

aîle, aisle (obsolete)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛl/, /ɛːl/ (even with [ɛː]-distinction this word may be short)
Audio (Paris): (file)
Rhymes: -ɛl
Homophones: ailes (general), elle, elles (short), L (short, optionally aspirated), hèle, hèlent, hèles (short, aspirated)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle French aisle, from Old French aile, from Latin āla (“wing [of animals]”).

Noun

aile f (plural ailes)

wing (of a bird or other flying animal; of poultry; of an aircraft; of a building; of an army; in football and rugby; in politics)
fender, wing (of an automobile)
(of the nose) side, wing, ala
sail (of a windmill)
blade (of a propeller)
(figuratively) wings

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb form of ailer.

Verb

aile

inflection of ailer:
1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

“aile”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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