Aisle: meaning, definitions and examples

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aisle

 

[ aษชl ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

supermarket

A passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or theatre, an aircraft, or train.

Synonyms

corridor, passage, walkway

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.
Context #2 | Noun

shopping

A passage between shelves of goods in a supermarket or retail store.

Synonyms

aisleway, department, section

Examples of usage

  • She found the cereal aisle and began browsing the different options.
  • The aisle was crowded with shoppers looking for discounts.
Context #3 | Noun

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:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น corredor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคฒเคฟเคฏเคพเคฐเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Gang

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lorong

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะพั…ั–ะด

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przejล›cie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้€š่ทฏ (ใคใ†ใ‚)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท allรฉe

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pasillo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท koridor

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ†ต๋กœ (tongro)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู…ุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uliฤka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ uliฤka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฟ‡้“ (guรฒdร o)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prehod

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gangur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดำ™ะปั–ะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒกแƒแƒกแƒ•แƒšแƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dษ™hliz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ 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.