aile
Meanings
Noun
1. wing (of a bird or other flying animal; of poultry; of an aircraft; of a building; of an army; in football and rugby; in politics)
2. fender, wing (of an automobile)
3. side, wing, ala (of the nose)
4. sail (of a windmill)
5. blade (of a propeller)
6. wings (figuratively)
Examples74
Il m'a pris sous son aile.
He took me under his wing.
Elle m'a pris sous son aile.
She took me under her wing.
Où sont mes ailes ?
Where are my wings?
Notre mariage bat de l'aile.
Our marriage is on the rocks.
La vérité a des ailes.
Truth has wings.
Les mauvaises nouvelles ont des ailes.
Bad news travels fast.