plie

See also: plié

English

Noun

plie (plural plies)

1. Alternative spelling of plié
   • 1988 July 22, Cerinda Survant, “Choreography Collections”, in Chicago Reader‎^[1]:

     Eventually, parts of bodies appear--a hand covers a face; arms reach, fingers spread, while the dancer turns in plie.

Anagrams

• Pile, pile, IEPL, Lipe, Piel, Peil, peil

Esperanto

Etymology

From pli +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈplie]
• Rhymes: -ie
• Hyphenation: pli‧e

Adverb

plie

1. additionally

French

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

plie m (plural plies)

1. plaice

Derived terms

• plie commune
• plie d’Europe

 

Verb

plie

1. inflection of plier:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “plie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• pile, pilé

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pliˈe]

Verb

plie

1. third-person singular simple perfect indicative of plia