faule
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɔːl/
- Rhymes: -ɔːl
Noun
faule (plural faules)
- (obsolete) A fall or falling band.
- 1648, Robert Herrick, “te Dirge of Jephthahs Daugher: Sung by the Virgins”, in Hesperides: Or, The Works both Humane & Divine […], London: […] John Williams, and Francis Eglesfield, and are to be sold by Tho[mas] Hunt, […], →OCLC; republished as Henry G. Clarke, editor, Hesperides, or Works both Human and Divine, volumes (please specify |volume=I or II), London: H. G. Clarke and Co., […], 1844, →OCLC:
- these laces, ribbands, and these faules
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “faule”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
German
Pronunciation
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Adjective
faule
- inflection of faul:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfaw.li/ [ˈfaʊ̯.li]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfaw.le/ [ˈfaʊ̯.le]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfaw.lɨ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -awli, (Portugal) -awlɨ
- Hyphenation: fau‧le
Verb
faule
- inflection of faular:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
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