Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gille

/ɡˈaɪl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables: gille
IPA: /ɡˈaɪl/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

* As a French surname, variant of Giles. * As a German surname, variant of Gill. * Also as a German surname, related to the noun Geld (“money, payment”).

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Gilles (plural)

Homonyms

gile geil

Rhymes With

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

Questions

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

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