Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

delisle

/dɪlˈaɪl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables
delisle
IPA
/dɪlˈaɪl/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from French.

name

A town in Saskatchewan, Canada

Etymology

From French Delisle and Norman de l'Isle.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Delisle, de l'Isle

Inflected Forms

Delisles (plural) de Lisle (alternative) Lisle (alternative) Isle (alternative) L'Isle (alternative) del Isle (alternative)

Rhymes With

while style file smile mile pile kyle awhile isle worthwhile tile aisle

Questions

How do you pronounce delisle?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪlˈaɪl/.
What does delisle mean?
A surname from French.
Where does delisle come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce delisle

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