FrenchWord
adverb
A1
Frequency #1528

pile

Pronunciation

/pil/

Meaning

  1. 1.exactly (on the hour); battery

Example sentences

À huit heures pile.

At eight o’clock exactly.

Deux heures pile.

Exactly two o’clock.

About “pile”

Il est deux heures pile = exactly 2:00. Also battery (noun).

Word family of “pile”

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