aisselle

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French aisele, inherited from Vulgar Latin *axella, Late Latin ascella, from Latin axilla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ.sɛl/ ~ /e.sɛl/
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Noun

aisselle f (plural aisselles)

  1. (anatomy) armpit
    Synonyms: dessous de bras, creux axillaire

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