# grille

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɡɹɪl/ · frequency rank #25,396

## Definitions
1. Alternative form of grill (only in the senses of "grating over opening", "grating on the front of a vehicle", and "window divider")

## Etymology
Borrowed from French grille.

## Easily confused with
- **grime** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grille-vs-grime)
- **gripe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grille-vs-gripe)
- **guile** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grille-vs-guile)
- **grills** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grille-vs-grills)
- **grisly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grille-vs-grisly)
- **grimly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grille-vs-grimly)
- **grilled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grille-vs-grilled)
- **gill** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gill-vs-grille)
- **grill** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grill-vs-grille)
- **gills** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gills-vs-grille)
- **gilly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gilly-vs-grille)
- **grieve** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grieve-vs-grille)
- **gorilla** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gorilla-vs-grille)

## Common misspellings (7)
`ggrille`, `girlle`, `grile`, `grilel`, `grlile`, `grrille`, `rgille`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/grille