Meaning

  1. The capital of Nord department and the Hauts-de-France region, France.
  2. A town and municipality of the province of Antwerp, Belgium.

Translations

Lille

Lille

Lille

Lilla

Λίλ

Lille

Lille

Frequency

37k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/liːl/
Etymology

From French Lille (see there for more), from Old French l'Isle (“the Island”), ultimately from Latin īnsula (“island”). Compare also isle and Lyle.

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