Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ensile

/ˈɛn.saɪ(ə)l/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
en-sile
IPA
/ˈɛn.saɪ(ə)l/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To preserve (forage) in a silo.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From French ensiler.

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Questions

How do you pronounce ensile?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛn.saɪ(ə)l/.
What does ensile mean?
To preserve (forage) in a silo.
Where does ensile come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce ensile

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