pile

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Frequenz

B2
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/pil/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

Inherited from Old French, from Latin pīla (through Italian pila for the “battery” sense). The “tail of a coin” sense is probably derived from previous senses, but it's not known for sure.

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