Grammatical class
Noun
pile
heap, stack
Details
Syllables
pi-le
Phonetics
pil
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
18616
Freq. (movies)
10796
Freq. (news)
10272
Variants
Sentences
Pile électrique
Electric battery
A1
Pile de cartons
Stack of cardboard boxes
A1
Pile ou face
Heads or tails
A1
Ma pile est vide.
My battery is flat.
A1
La pile est morte.
The battery died out.
A1
La pile est à plat.
The battery has run out of power.
A1
Tu es pile à l'heure.
You're just in time.
A1
Je dois remplacer la pile de la radio.
I have to replace the radio's battery.
A2
Débarrasse-toi de cette pile de vieux journaux.
Get rid of that heap of old newspapers.
A2
Tom apparut pile au bon moment.
Tom showed up at just the right moment.
B1
Le Kansas est pile poil au milieu des USA.
Kansas is smack dab in the middle of the US.
B1
La partie commence par un tirage à pile ou face.
The game begins with a coin toss.
B1