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Revision as of 00:16, 16 January 2019
See also: aiguillé
Englisch
Etymology
Borrowed from French aiguille (“needle”).
Pronunciation
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Nomen
aiguille (plural aiguilles)
- A needle-shaped peak. [from 19th c.]
- 1818, Mary Shelley, Frankenstein:
- Mont Blanc, the supreme and magnificent Mont Blanc, raised itself from the surrounding aiguilles, and its tremendous dome overlooked the valley.
- 1818, Mary Shelley, Frankenstein:
- An instrument for boring holes, used in blasting.
Related terms
French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French aguille, from Vulgar Latin *acūcla < *acūcula, diminutive of Latin acus (“needle”). Perhaps influenced phonetically by aiguiser.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.ɡɥij/, /ɛ.ɡɥij/ ~ /e.ɡɥij/
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Nomen
aiguille f (plural aiguilles)
- (botany, costumery, medicine) needle
- needle (of compass); hand (of watch); spire (of church)
- (railway) point (UK), switch (US)
Derived terms
- aiguille à tricoter
- aiguiller
- aiguillette, aiglet
- de fil en aiguille ("one thing leading to another")
Related terms
See also
- épingle f
Verb
aiguille
- (deprecated use of
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Further reading
- “aiguille”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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