isle

/aɪl/

nounisle

An ISLE is an ISLand—remember the silent “s” is hiding in the word ISLand too.

Yes, it's isle. The “s” is silent: spell it i-s-l-e, not i-l-e.

Definitions

  1. nounan island, especially a small one
  2. nouna passage between rows of seats (a less common spelling of aisle)

Examples

  • “They spent the afternoon exploring a quiet isle off the coast.”
  • “A lighthouse stood on the rocky isle, warning ships away from the reef.”
  • “In the old church, she walked slowly down the center isle.”

Synonyms

islandisletcaykeyatoll

Translations

ES islaPT ilhaFR île

Common misspellings

ileisleeeisellisle isleseislelandaisle

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