how to pronounce lisle

/laɪl/

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lisle is pronounced in one syllable

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meanings of lisle

noun:

A type of strong cotton thread, or a cloth woven from such thread.

name:

A surname.

lisle frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word lisle occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.