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-ptile

French, suffix/ptil/

-ptile is spelled P-T-I-L-E (5 letters). -ptile is a French masculine suffix meaning “-ptile (leaf)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does -ptile mean in English?

suffix

  1. 1

    masculine-ptile (leaf)

    coléoptile

  2. 2

    masculine-ptile (plumage)

    pachyptile

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce -ptile?

  • /ptil/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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