Feminine

folie

Meaning

foil (sheet of material)

Translations

Frequency

22k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfoː.li/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from German Folie, from Late Latin folia, plural form of folium (“leaf, sheet”). The word foelie derives from the same source, but is older and entered the language via Old French.

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