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Definition: ILE |
ILENoun1. An isle. 2. An aisle. 3. Ear of corn. |
Date "ILE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
ILE | Danish | Informationsudvekslingsnet om de lokale beskaeftigelsesinitiativer | European Union, Labor |
ILE | Dutch | Stelsel voor uitwisseling van informatie over plaatselijke werkgelegenheidsinitiatieven | European Union, Labor |
ILE | English | International Language Engineering | Computing, Language |
ILE | French | Réseau initiatives locales d'emploi pour les femmes | European Union |
ILE | German | Informationsaustauschsystem im Hinblick auf oertliche Beschaeftigungsinitiativen | European Union, Labor |
ILE | Italian | Sistema di scambio di informazioni sulle initiative locali per l'occupazione | European Union, Labor |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: ILE |
| Etymologies containing "ILE": Noil. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "ILE" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Basque (hair single), French (island), Latin (guts, intestines), Polish (how many, how much), Portuguese (LEIs, Local employment initiatives), Ruanda (island), Sotho (got, went), Turkish (and, by, cum, on, together with, with, withal). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | A ile of little arms (Apocalypse Now; writing credit: John Milius ; Francis Ford Coppola) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Ile jest zycia (1974) Adem ile Havva (1967) Tahir ile Zühre (1952) Edi ile Büdü tiyatrocu (1952) Arzu ile Kamber (1952) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | In: "Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie ....." by the French ships ASTROLABE and ZELEE under the command of Dumont D'Urville. Plate 1. La Ville de Laguna. Ile de Teneriffe. Library Call Number Q115 .D9 1842. Credit: Treasures of the Library. |  | Ile de Begheh - rive orientale - vue de l'Ile Fîleh du point K / Félix Teynard. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Radio singers sail on Ile de France. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Rio Vista, Grosse Ile, Mich. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Group at Rio Vista, Grosse Ile, Mich. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Log cabin, probably Rio Vista, Grosse Ile, Mich. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Grape vines at Rio Vista, Grosse Ile, Mich. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Grosse Ile, Mich., Mr. Wm. Livingstone & his horse at Rio Vista. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Railway station, Grosse Ile, Mich. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | A Grosse Ile road, Mich. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
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| "Belle Ile - Brittany - France" by Denis R. Commentary: "Again in Belle Ile... :)." | "Ile de la cite" by Stella Reese Commentary: "The Ile de la Cite in Paris." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Mauritius | The French claimed Mauritius in 1715 and renamed it Ile de France. (references) |
Haiti | Ile de la Gonave and Ile de la Tortue comprise Haiti's principal offshore territories. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "ILE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 91.11% of the time. "ILE" is used about 45 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 91.11% | 41 | 53,521 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 6.67% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Noun (singular) | 2.22% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 45 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "ILE": Grosse Ile. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "ILE": ile-compatible, Ile-de-France, Ile-St-Louis. | |
Ending with "ILE": belle-ile. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
france ile rousse | 334 | d ile yeu | 23 |
ile maurice | 135 | d ile oleron | 22 |
de ile l tour | 100 | dame ile notre | 22 |
ile l levant | 78 | ile rpg | 19 |
ile | 70 | grosse ile mi | 19 |
ile de france | 67 | ile levant location | 19 |
du edouard ile prince | 63 | grosse ile michigan | 18 |
grosse ile | 51 | ile de ré | 18 |
de ile re | 50 | ile perrot | 16 |
ile de la reunion | 50 | aux grues ile | 15 |
d ile orleans | 36 | ile maurice.com | 15 |
belle ile en mer | 35 | agricole credit de france ile | 15 |
ile verte | 34 | de ile la tentation | 15 |
belle ile | 34 | de ile la madelaine | 14 |
de de ile l montreal tour | 33 | du ile levant | 14 |
de ile l montreal tour | 32 | ile levant | 13 |
ile aux coudres | 29 | brehat de hotel ile | 13 |
bizarre ile | 25 | hyeres ile | 13 |
de diana ile la tentation | 24 | de ile la madeleine | 12 |
de ile r | 23 | ile de france hotel | 12 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "ILE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Japanese Kanji | イメージ調査 (99.999999999 percent., bad bounce, bad hop, ear protector, ear valve, earmark, earphone, earring, eleven, eleven nines, eraser, eruption, Ile de France, illegal, Illinois, illumination, illumination control, illusion, illustrated map, illustration, illustrator, image change, image survey, in, include, income, income gain, income tax, increment, incremental, incremental business, incubate, incubation, incubator, ink, inn, Iran, Iraq, iridium, irony, Iroquois, irrational, irregular, irregular bound, yearbook, year-round fashion). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | イルドフランス (Ile de France). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ileay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Acts Chapter 28, Verse 9 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Toutou oun genomenou kai oi loipoi oi econteV asqeneiaV en th nhsw proshrconto kai eqerapeuonto |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Quo facto et omnes qui in insula habebant infirmitates accedebant et curabantur |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And whanne this thing was don, alle that in the ile hadden sijknesses, camen, and weren heelid. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | When this was done other also which had diseases in the yle came and were healed. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | So when this was done, others also, which had diseases in the island, came, and were healed: |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | So when this was done, others also who had diseases in the isle, came, and were healed: |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And when this took place, all the others in the island who had diseases came and were made well. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Acts Chapter 28, Verse 9 |
| Albanian | Mbas kësaj edhe banorë të tjerë të ishullit që kishin sëmundje vinin tek ai dhe u shëruan; |
| Cebuano | Tungod sa maong hitabo ang ubang mga tawo sa pulo nga may mga sakit nangadto usab kaniya ug sila naayo. |
| Croatian | Nakon toga su dolazili i drugi koji na otoku bijahu bolesni te ozdravljali. |
| Danish | Da dette var sket, kom også de andre på Øen, som havde Sygdomme, til ham og bleve helbredte. |
| Dutch | Als dit dan geschied was, kwamen ook tot hem de anderen, die krankheden hadden in het eiland, en werden genezen. |
| Finnish | Kun tämä oli tapahtunut, tulivat muutkin sairaat, mitä saarella oli, ja heidät parannettiin. |
| French | Là-dessus, vinrent les autres malades de l`île, et ils furent guéris. |
| German | Da das geschah, kamen auch die andern auf der Insel herzu, die Krankheiten hatten, und ließen sich gesund machen. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Karena kejadian itu semua orang yang sakit di pulau itu datang kepada Paulus, dan mereka disembuhkan. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Setelah itu, maka orang lain-lain yang ada berpenyakit di pulau itu pun datanglah serta disembuhkannya. |
| Italian | Dopo questo fatto, anche gli altri isolani che avevano malattie accorrevano e venivano sanati; |
| Latvian | Kad tas bija noticis, visi, kas salâ slimoja, nâca un tika izdziedinâti. |
| Maori | A, i te meatanga o tenei, na ka haere mai ano era atu o te motu he mate o ratou, a whakaorangia ana: |
| Norwegian | Men da dette hadde hendt, kom også de andre der på øen som hadde sykdommer, og blev helbredet. |
| Portuguese | Feito isto, vinham também os demais enfermos da ilha, e eram curados; |
| Rumanian | Atunci au venit wi ceilalyi bolnavi din ostrovul acela, wi au fost vindecayi. |
| Russian | рПУМЕ УЕЗП УПВЩФЙС Й РТПЮЙЕ ОБ ПУФТПЧЕ, ЙНЕЧЫЙЕ ВПМЕЪОЙ, РТЙИПДЙМЙ Й ВЩМЙ ЙУГЕМСЕНЩ, |
| Shuar | Nu Túramun nekaawar, Nú nunkanmaya aents jaa armia nu tariar, niisha pénker ajasarmiayi. |
| Swahili | Kutokana na tukio hilo, wagonjwa wote katika kile kisiwa walikuja wakaponywa. |
| Swedish | Men när detta hade skett, kommo också de av öns övriga inbyggare som hade någon sjukdom till honom och blevo botade. |
| Uma | Oti toe, hawe'ea to peda' hi lewuto' toe tumai mpopetulungi hi Paulus, pai' napaka'uri' -ra. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ILE": ilea, ileac, ileal, ileitides, ileitis, ileum, ileus, ileuses, ilex, ilexes. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "ILE": abaxile, acetonitrile, acidophile, acrylonitrile, aedile, afebrile, agile, ailurophile, airmobile, amphiphile, anile, antimissile, audile, audiophile, automobile, awhile, axile, basophile, bastile, beguile, besmile, bibliophile, bile, bloodmobile, bookmobile, camomile, campanile, cantabile, centile, chamomile, chile, chrysotile, circumscissile, coleoptile, compile, contractile, crocodile, decile, defile, difficile, discophile, docile, domicile, ductile, edile, electrophile, ensile, eolipile, eolopile, erectile, erewhile. (additional references) | |
Words containing "ILE": abseiled, acetonitriles, acidophiles, acrylonitriles, aediles, agilely, ailed, aileron, ailerons, ailurophiles, airmailed, amphiphiles, antiepilepsy, antiepileptic, antiepileptics, antileak, antileft, antileprosy, antilepton, antileptons, antileukemic, antimissiles, anviled, aquilegia, aquilegias, ariled, assailed, assailer, assailers, assoiled, audiles, audiophiles, automobiled, automobiles, availed, bailed, bailee, bailees, bailer, bailers, bailey, baileys, basophiles, bastiles, bedeviled, beguiled, beguilement, beguilements, beguiler, beguilers, beguiles. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: lei, lie. | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-l" | |
-1 letter: el, li. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-l" | |
+1 letter: bile, ceil, deil, deli, diel, elhi, evil, file, heil, idle, ilea, ilex, isle, leis, lice, lied, lief, lien, lier, lies, lieu, life, like, lime, line, lipe, lire, lite, live, lwei, mile, pile, plie, riel, rile, tile, veil, vile, wile. | |
+2 letters: agile, ailed, aisle, alien, alike, aline, alive, anile, ariel, axile, belie, bezil, bible, bield, biles, bilge, birle, blite, ceils, celli, chiel, chile, clime, cline, deils, delis, devil, edile, elain, elemi, elfin, elide, elint, elite, eloin, email, ervil, evils, exile, felid, field, filed, filer, files, filet, fille, flied, flier, flies, flite, gelid, gimel, glide, glime, guile, heils, helio, helix, ideal, idled, idler, idles, ileac, ileal, ileum, ileus, iller, impel, ingle, inkle, inlet, isled, isles, islet, istle, ixtle, kelim, kevil, legit, lenis, levin, lewis, lexis, liane, libel, liber, liege, liens, liers, lieus, lieve, lifer, liger, liked, liken, liker, likes, limed, limen, limes, limey, lined, linen, liner, lines, liney, lisle, liter, lithe, litre, lived, liven, liver, lives, livre, looie, louie, lweis, maile, melic, miler, miles, mille, obeli, oiled, oiler, oldie, oleic, olein, olive, oriel, peril, pilea, piled, pilei, piles, pixel, plied, plier, plies, relic, relit, reoil, riels, rifle, riled, riles, riley, rille, shiel, sidle, silex, slice, slide, slier, slime, slipe, smile, solei, speil, spiel, spile, stile, telia, telic, teloi, tilde, tiled, tiler, tiles, title, toile, utile, veils, vexil, viler, voile, while, wield, wiled, wiles, yield. | |
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