isle

noun/aɪl/CEFR C1

দ্বীপ

Meaning

An island, used mainly in names and in poetry.

Example sentences

  • They sailed to a small isle.তারা ছোট একটি দ্বীপে গিয়েছিল।
  • The poem calls it a green isle.কবিতাটি একে সবুজ দ্বীপ বলেছে।

A common mistake

Walk down the isle to seat six.Walk down the aisle to seat six.

An isle is an island; an aisle is the passage between rows of seats. Both are said the same way.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: island

Similar words, and what each means

  • island

    দ্বীপ

    A piece of land completely surrounded by water.

Other English words for “দ্বীপ

  • island

    A piece of land completely surrounded by water.

Where this word is used

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  1. “isle” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • মাথামোটা লোক, গবেট
    • যত্ন
    • দ্বীপ
    • নির্দেশ, নির্দেশনা; শিক্ষাদান
    Show the answer

    দ্বীপisle (noun) — দ্বীপ. An island, used mainly in names and in poetry.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “isle”?

    • incident
    • crag
    • removal
    • island
    Show the answer

    islandisland — দ্বীপ. A piece of land completely surrounded by water.

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