alee
See also: aleé
English
Etymology
a (“preposition”) + lee
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əˈliː/
Adverb
alee (comparative more alee, superlative most alee)
- On the lee side of a ship, to the leeward side (vs aweather)
Anagrams
- eale
Alemannic German
FWOTD – 15 March 2017
Etymology
From French allez.
Pronunciation
- (Zurich) IPA(key): /ɑle/
Interjection
alee
- come on, let's go
- 1903, Robert Walser, Der Teich:
- Was isch jetz für Zit? Scho drü? Alee, pressier, pressier.
- What time is it? Already three? Come on, hurry, hurry.
- Was isch jetz für Zit? Scho drü? Alee, pressier, pressier.
- 1903, Robert Walser, Der Teich:
Italian
Noun
alee f
- plural of alea
Middle French
Noun
alee f (plural alees)
- passage; alley
Old French
Verb
alee f
- feminine singular of the past participle of aler
Noun
alee f (oblique plural alees, nominative singular alee, nominative plural alees)
- route
- departure
Descendants
- French: allée
- → Middle English: aley, alay, alei, allee, alie
- English: alley
- Scots: allay
- → Welsh: alai
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French allée.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈle.e/
Noun
alee f (plural alei)
- allée
Declension
Declension of alee
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (o) alee | aleea | (niște) alei | aleile |
genitive/dative | (unei) alei | aleii | (unor) alei | aleilor |
vocative | alee, aleeo | aleilor |
Spanish
Verb
alee
- inflection of alear:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative