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Ile

1

abbreviation

Biochemistry.
  1. isoleucine.



ile-

2
  1. variant of ileo- before a vowel.

    ileac.

-ile

3
  1. a suffix of adjectives expressing capability, susceptibility, liability, aptitude, etc..

    agile; docile; ductile; fragile; prehensile; volatile.

-ile

suffix

  1. indicating capability, liability, or a relationship with something

    agile

    fragile

    juvenile

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Ile1

From the Latin word -ilis, -īlis
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Ile1

via French from Latin or directly from Latin -ilis
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Example Sentences

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The website adds that he had moved to the city to start a literary career, and enjoyed walks around Place des Vosges and Île Saint-Louis.

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Cameras are not allowed in French courts but her arrival to the tribunal on Ile de la Cité alone will inevitably spark the same media frenzy that has accompanied her for over a decade.

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ILe was still in high school when she experienced global fame as PG-13, rapper and vocalist with Calle 13, the immensely successful band founded by her older brothers Residente and Visitante.

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“Working with iLe is incredibly rewarding,” says Cuban vocalist Daymé Arocena.

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Last November, she teamed up with iLe on the single “Por Ti” — a smoldering bolero brimming with old-fashioned analog warmth.

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When To Use

What does ile- mean?

Ile- is a combining form used like a prefix representing the word ileum, the third and lowest division of the small intestine. It is often used in medical terms, especially in anatomy and pathology.Ile- ultimately comes from the Latin ī, meaning “side of the body between hips and groin, guts.”Ile- is a variant of ileo-, which loses its -o- when combined with words or word elements beginning with vowels.Want to know more? Read our 51Թs That Use ileo- article.

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