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Meaning of "pensile" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PENSILE

From Latin pensilis hanging down, from pendēre to hang.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PENSILE

pensile  [ˈpɛnsaɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PENSILE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pensile is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PENSILE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pensile in the English dictionary

The definition of pensile in the dictionary is designating or building a hanging nest.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PENSILE


abseil
ˈæbsaɪl
acyl
ˈeɪsaɪl
antimissile
ˌæntɪˈmɪsaɪl
distensile
dɪsˈtɛnsaɪl
docile
ˈdəʊsaɪl
domicile
ˈdɒmɪˌsaɪl
expansile
ɪkˈspænsaɪl
extensile
ɪkˈstɛnsaɪl
facile
ˈfæsaɪl
flexile
ˈflɛksaɪl
gracile
ˈɡræsaɪl
missile
ˈmɪsaɪl
prehensile
prɪˈhɛnsaɪl
reconcile
ˈrɛkənˌsaɪl
seil
saɪl
sensile
ˈsɛnsaɪl
sessile
ˈsɛsaɪl
sile
saɪl
tensile
ˈtɛnsaɪl
thermotensile
ˌθɜːməʊˈtɛnsaɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PENSILE

pensieroso
pensil
pensileness
pensility
pension
pension benefits
pension book
pension fund
pension mortgage
pension off
pension plan
pension provider
pension provision
pension scheme
pensionable
pensionaries
pensionary
pensione
pensioneer
pensioneer trustee

WORDS THAT END LIKE PENSILE

air-to-air missile
air-to-ground missile
air-to-sea missile
anti-aircraft missile
ballistic missile
circumscissile
cruise missile
ensile
esile
fusile
guided missile
intercontinental ballistic missile
intermediate range ballistic missile
intermediate-range ballistic missile
medium-range ballistic missile
medium range missile
resile
scissile
subsessile
visile

Synonyms and antonyms of pensile in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pensile» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PENSILE

Find out the translation of pensile to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pensile from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pensile» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

悬挂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pensile
570 millions of speakers

English

pensile
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pensile
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

متدل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Pensile
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pensile
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দোদুল্যমান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pensile
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pencetus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pensile
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

鉛筆
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pensile
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pensile
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lủng lẳng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பறவையின் கூடு போல் தொங்குகிற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तंतुमय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sarkık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pensile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pensile
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Pensile
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pensile
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Pensile
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hangend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pensile
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pensile
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pensile

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PENSILE»

The term «pensile» is normally little used and occupies the 112.761 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PENSILE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pensile» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pensile» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pensile

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENSILE»

Discover the use of pensile in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pensile and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Holden's Dollar Magazine
Are the solitary tree builders (non pensile and non domed). This is a numerous class, embracing within its limits a great variety of forms. Eagles, buzzards, hawks , owls, flycatchers, thrushes, tanagers, crows, jays, cuckoos, pigeons, egrets and  ...
‎1850
2
Homes Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations ...
CHAPTER XIV. PENSILE INSECTS. The Hymenoptera. — Australian Insects. — The Crematogaster and Negro-head. — The Green Ant, its Habits and Nest. — An African Species. — Pensile Ants of America. — The Abispa and its remarkable  ...
John George Wood, 1866
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Holden's Dollar Magazine
Are the solitary tree builders (non pensile and non domed). This is a numerous class, embracing within its limits a rcat variety of forms. Eagles, bnzzards, mwks, owls, flycatchers, thrushes, tanagers, crows, ja. s, cuckoos, pigeons, egrcts and ...
Charles Frederick Briggs, 1850
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The Farmer's Magazine
PENSILE BIRDS' NESTS. Volumes might be written, and have been, upon Birds' Nest. The great variety of materials and of construction displayed in these interesting structures, is known to every school-boy ; but there is one kind of nests , ...
‎1834
5
the farmers magazine
PENSILE BIRDS' NESTS. Volumes might be written, and have been, upon Birds' Nest. The great variety of materials and of construction displayed in these interesting structures, is known to every school-boy ; but there is one kind of nests , ...
Farmers' Alliance, 1834
6
The Saturday Magazine
PENSILE BIRDS' NESTS. Volumes might be written, and have been, upon Birds' Nests. The great variety of materials and of construction displayed in these interesting structures, is known to every school-boy ; but there is one kind of nests , ...
‎1834
7
Animal Biography : Or, Popular Zoology
DESCRIPTION. The Pensile Warbler is nearly five inches long. The bill is dusky; the head grayish black; and the back deep gray. Round the eye there is a white streak, and between that and the bill a range of yellow dots. The throat, neck, and  ...
William Bingley, 1813
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Animal Biography, Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, ...
William Bingley. shop ; and ten or a dozen have been sometimes caught by this means in a day. THE PENSILE WARBLER.* • .'. • The Pensile Warbler is near five inches long. The bill is dusky ; the head greyish black, and the back deep grey.
William Bingley, 1803
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Bird-catching; or, The northern adventurers
Mother. If you like, my dear. Robert. The Bengal crossbeak, which lives in India, and is taught so many curious tricks ; the pensile crossbeak, which makes its nest in the shape of a bag, and lets several hang down, one below another, from the ...
Bird-catching, 1823
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ...
Two trepidations ; the one manifest and locales of the bell when it is pensile; the other, secret of the minute parts. Bacon. This ethereal space, Yielding to earth and sea the middle place, Anxious I ask you, how the pensile ball Should never ...
Henry John Todd, Samuel Johnson, 1805

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENSILE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pensile is used in the context of the following news items.
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Riassunto: AYKON Nine Elms: lanciate le prime strutture 'di alta …
... di ritrovo a disposizione del proprietario, un'area bambini, una sala cinematografica e un giardino pensile, tutte create da Versace Home. «Business Wire, Jul 15»
2
Gli appuntamenti di mercoledì 8: Jovanotti al Dall'Ara
laboratorio per bambini per realizzare un vero e proprio piccolo pensile per la cameretta. Costo 8 euro, posti limitati, iscrizione consigliata: ... «La Repubblica, Jul 15»
3
Compie 80 anni la signora dell'hotel San Pietro
Uno dei vanti di Virginia è il suo giardino pensile, la terrazza del San Pietro. Piccolo ineguagliabile giardino sospeso tra le nuvole. Lei stessa ... «La Repubblica, Jun 15»
4
Novità nel mondo di Hogwarts: Eddie Redmayne sarà Newt …
"Una spogliarellista armena fasciata da una tuta di latex canta "Bang bang" nel giardino pensile di una cappella valdese sconsacrata, e nella ... «Liveunict, Jun 15»
5
50 eventi a Napoli per il weekend 6-7 giugno 2015
Ad accogliere gli ospiti un aperitivo di benvenuto all'interno dello splendido Giardino Pensile, seguirà il concerto all'interno della suggestiva ... «Napoli da Vivere, Jun 15»
6
Planning Department Weekly List
Nailsworth: Mr P Cherry, Pensile House, Pensile Road, Ash - fell due to excessive shading and low amenity; Mr G Baylis, Old Bakery Flat, Bath ... «Stroud News and Journal, Feb 15»
7
Orti urbani a Roma, sorgono al posto della tangenziale
... responsabile dell'iniziativa consisterà nella creazione di un giardino pensile di forte impatto estetico, al quale seguiranno attività didattiche, ... «TuttoGreen, Oct 14»
8
Vienna Imperiale
Ogni terrazza ha un giardino pensile per portare il verde in tutte le abitazioni. Il caffè come luogo, è una tradizione a Vienna, tanto da avergli ... «Vogue.it, Oct 14»
9
Mutilated badger carcass found in Nailsworth
A DOG walker stumbled across the grisly remains of a mutilated badger in woodland off Pensile Road in Nailsworth last Tuesday, April 8. «Stroud News and Journal, Apr 14»
10
Mutilated badger discovered in Gloucestershire woodland
He has reported the matter to police, after a dog walker told Mr Dean of his grisly find in woodland off Pensile Road, Nailsworth, on Tuesday, ... «Western Daily Press, Apr 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pensile [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pensile>. Apr 2024 ».
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