Chile

See also: chile, Chíle, and Chi-lê

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Chile, probably from Quechua chiri (cold).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɪl.e/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiː.leɪ/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃileɪ/, /ˈt͡ʃilɛ/, /ˈt͡ʃɪli/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪli, -ɪleɪ
  • Homophones: chile, chili, chilli, chilly

Proper noun

Chile

  1. A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Chile. Capital and largest city: Santiago.
    While I come from Chile, my husband is from England.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

Anagrams

Alemannic German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈχi.lə/

Noun

Chile f (plural Chilene, diminutive Chileli)

  1. (Aargau, Basel, Bern, Fribourg, Lucerne, Schwyz, Unterwalden, Uri, Zug, St Gallen (Amden), Zürich) Alternative form of Chirche
    • 1978, Rolf Lyssey and Christa Maerker, Die Schweizermacher (transcript):
      Si, wi haist jetzt au no di Pizzeria in Lecce, hinder de Chile?
      Hey, what's the name of the pizzeria in Lecce, behind the church?

Asturian

Proper noun

Chile m

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Chile

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Chile

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Chile, from Quechua chiri (cold).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɪlɛ]
  • Homophone: čile
  • Rhymes: -ɪlɛ
  • Hyphenation: Chi‧le

Proper noun

Chile n (indeclinable, related adjective chilský, demonym Chilan, female demonym Chilanka)

  1. Chile (a country in South America; official name: Chilská republika)

See also

Further reading

  • Chile in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • Chile in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • Chile in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish

Proper noun

Chile

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Finnish

Etymology

From Spanish Chile, from Quechua chiri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃiːle/, [ˈʃiːle̞]
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃiːle/, [ˈt̪ʃiːle̞]
  • Syllabification(key): Chi‧le

Proper noun

Chile

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Declension

Inflection of Chile (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
nominative Chile
genitive Chilen
partitive Chileä
illative Chileen
singular plural
nominative Chile
accusative nom. Chile
gen. Chilen
genitive Chilen
partitive Chileä
inessive Chilessä
elative Chilestä
illative Chileen
adessive Chilellä
ablative Chileltä
allative Chilelle
essive Chilenä
translative Chileksi
abessive Chilettä
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Chile (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Chileni
accusative nom. Chileni
gen. Chileni
genitive Chileni
partitive Chileäni
inessive Chilessäni
elative Chilestäni
illative Chileeni
adessive Chilelläni
ablative Chileltäni
allative Chilelleni
essive Chilenäni
translative Chilekseni
abessive Chilettäni
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Chilesi
accusative nom. Chilesi
gen. Chilesi
genitive Chilesi
partitive Chileäsi
inessive Chilessäsi
elative Chilestäsi
illative Chileesi
adessive Chilelläsi
ablative Chileltäsi
allative Chilellesi
essive Chilenäsi
translative Chileksesi
abessive Chilettäsi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Chilemme
accusative nom. Chilemme
gen. Chilemme
genitive Chilemme
partitive Chileämme
inessive Chilessämme
elative Chilestämme
illative Chileemme
adessive Chilellämme
ablative Chileltämme
allative Chilellemme
essive Chilenämme
translative Chileksemme
abessive Chilettämme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Chilenne
accusative nom. Chilenne
gen. Chilenne
genitive Chilenne
partitive Chileänne
inessive Chilessänne
elative Chilestänne
illative Chileenne
adessive Chilellänne
ablative Chileltänne
allative Chilellenne
essive Chilenänne
translative Chileksenne
abessive Chilettänne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Chilensä
accusative nom. Chilensä
gen. Chilensä
genitive Chilensä
partitive Chileään
Chileänsä
inessive Chilessään
Chilessänsä
elative Chilestään
Chilestänsä
illative Chileensä
adessive Chilellään
Chilellänsä
ablative Chileltään
Chileltänsä
allative Chilelleen
Chilellensä
essive Chilenään
Chilenänsä
translative Chilekseen
Chileksensä
abessive Chilettään
Chilettänsä
instructive
comitative

Derived terms

compounds

Galician

Proper noun

Chile

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Derived terms

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiːlə/, /ˈʃiːlə/, /ˈçiːlə/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Chile n (proper noun, genitive Chiles or (optionally with an article) Chile)

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Chile” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃiːlɛ]
  • Hyphenation: Chi‧le
  • Rhymes: -lɛ

Proper noun

Chile

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative Chile
accusative Chilét
dative Chilének
instrumental Chilével
causal-final Chiléért
translative Chilévé
terminative Chiléig
essive-formal Chileként
essive-modal
inessive Chilében
superessive Chilén
adessive Chilénél
illative Chilébe
sublative Chilére
allative Chiléhez
elative Chiléből
delative Chiléről
ablative Chilétől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Chiléé
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Chilééi
Possessive forms of Chile
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Chilém
2nd person sing. Chiléd
3rd person sing. Chiléje
1st person plural Chilénk
2nd person plural Chilétek
3rd person plural Chiléjük

Derived terms

Interlingua

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃi.le/
  • Hyphenation: Chi‧le

Proper noun

Chile

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Mapudungun

Proper noun

Chile

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Chile

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Chile

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʂi.lɛ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ilɛ
  • Syllabification: Chi‧le

Proper noun

Chile n (indeclinable)

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Chile in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Chile in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʃi.li/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʃi.le/
 

  • Hyphenation: Chi‧le

Proper noun

Chile m

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

From Quechua chiri (cold) or chili, or from Mapudungun chilli (seagull Larus dominicanus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃile/ [ˈt͡ʃi.le]
  • (Castilian)
    Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ile
  • Syllabification: Chi‧le

Proper noun

Chile m

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Derived terms

Further reading

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Chile n (genitive Chiles)

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Western Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Chile

  1. Chile (a country in South America)
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