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-le2

Pronunciation: /(ə)l/

(also -el)
Definition of -le

suffix

  • forming nouns having or originally having a diminutive sense:mantle battle castle

Origin:

Middle English -el, -elle, partly from Old English and partly from Old French (based on Latin forms)

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Definition of -le in the US English dictionary

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