AILS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word AILS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of AILS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Ail

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Old English eglian, eglan, from egle ‘troublesome’, of Germanic origin; related to Gothic agls ‘disgraceful’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: eɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

trouble or afflict (someone) in mind or body

Short Definition:

trouble or afflict someone in mind or body

Examples:
  • exercise is good for whatever ails one

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