penaille
French, noun/pə.naj/
penaille is spelled P-E-N-A-I-L-L-E (8 letters). Penaille is a French feminine noun meaning “an assembly of monks” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Guenilles, haillons”.
What does penaille mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininean assembly of monks
- 2
femininerags, tatters
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Guenilles, haillons. 2. Assemblée de moines.
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 penaille
- penailles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce penaille?
- /pə.naj/
- \pə.naj\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.