appel à l'aide
French, noun/a.pɛ.l‿a l‿ɛd/
appel à l'aide is a French masculine noun meaning “cry for help” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does appel à l'aide mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecry for help
- 2
masculinecry for help (acting out as a means of displaying a subconscious desire for attention or help)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of appel à l'aide
- appels à l'aide plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce appel à l'aide?
- /a.pɛ.l‿a l‿ɛd/
- /a.pe.l‿a l‿ɛd/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.