frêle

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French fresle, from Old French fraisle, byform of fraile, inherited from Latin fragilis. Doublet of fragile.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fʁɛl/, /fʁɛːl/
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Rhymes: -ɛl
Homophone: frêles

Adjective

frêle (plural frêles)

frail

Further reading

“frêle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

fêler

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