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la pile
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
2. (heap)
4. (computing)
a. stack
Comment peut-on savoir si la pile d'un ordinateur est pleine ?How can you tell if a computer's stack is full?
5. (colloquial) (defeat)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. pounding (colloquial) (figurative)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
L'équipe de Luc a pris une pile le week-end dernier. Ils ont perdu cinq à zéro.Luc's team took a pounding last weekend. They lost five to zero.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
6. (precisely)
a. exactly
À minuit pile, nous crions tous : « Bonne année ! »At exactly midnight, we all shout "Happy New Year!"
b. on the dot (with time)
Arthur arrive toujours à 15 heures pile.Arthur always arrives at 3 p.m. on the dot.
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