Aisle: meaning, definitions and examples
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aisle
[ aษชl ]
supermarket
A passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or theatre, an aircraft, or train.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She walked slowly down the aisle to her seat in the church.
- The flight attendant asked the passengers to stay seated until they reached the end of the aisle.
shopping
A passage between shelves of goods in a supermarket or retail store.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She found the cereal aisle and began browsing the different options.
- The aisle was crowded with shoppers looking for discounts.
wedding
The passage down which a bride walks in a church during a wedding ceremony.
Synonyms
passageway, processional, walkway
Examples of usage
- The bride looked stunning as she walked down the aisle towards her groom.
- The music played softly as the bride made her way down the aisle.
Translations
Translations of the word "aisle" in other languages:
๐ต๐น corredor
- passagem
- ala
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฒเคฟเคฏเคพเคฐเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Gang
- Korridor
- Mittelgang
๐ฎ๐ฉ lorong
- gang
- lorong tengah
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะพั ัะด
๐ต๐ฑ przejลcie
- korytarz
- alejka
๐ฏ๐ต ้่ทฏ (ใคใใ)
๐ซ๐ท allรฉe
- couloir
- passage
๐ช๐ธ pasillo
๐น๐ท koridor
- geรงit
- ara yol
๐ฐ๐ท ํต๋ก (tongro)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ู ุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ uliฤka
- chodba
- prลฏchod
๐ธ๐ฐ uliฤka
- chodba
- priechod
๐จ๐ณ ่ฟ้ (guรฒdร o)
๐ธ๐ฎ prehod
- hodnik
- prehodna pot
๐ฎ๐ธ gangur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะดำะปัะท
๐ฌ๐ช แแแกแแกแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dษhliz
๐ฒ๐ฝ pasillo
Etymology
The word 'aisle' originated from the Old French word 'alee', meaning 'a path or walkway'. It was later adopted into Middle English as 'ele' before evolving into the current spelling 'aisle'. The concept of aisles in buildings and supermarkets developed over time to facilitate movement and organization.
See also: aisleway.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranked #10,095, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.
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