enlier
French, verb/ɑ̃.lje/
enlier is spelled E-N-L-I-E-R (6 letters). Enlier is a French verb meaning “to join bricks (to erect a wall)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Joindre et engager des pierres ensemble, en élevant un mur”.
What does enlier mean in English?
verb
- 1
to join bricks (to erect a wall)
enlier des pierres
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Joindre et engager des pierres ensemble, en élevant un mur.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of enlier
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- enliant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- enlié participle past
- enlie first-person indicative present
- enlies indicative present second-person
- enlions first-person indicative plural
- enliez indicative plural present
- enlient indicative plural present
- enliais first-person imperfect indicative
- enliait imperfect indicative singular
- enliions first-person imperfect indicative
- enliiez imperfect indicative plural
- enliaient imperfect indicative plural
- enliai first-person historic indicative
- enlias historic indicative past
- enlia historic indicative past
- enliâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce enlier?
- /ɑ̃.lje/
- \ɑ̃.lje\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.