fils

[ fils ]

/ fɪls /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR fils ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural fils.

a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, one 100th of a dinar.

a bronze coin of the United Arab Emirates, one 100th of a dirham.

an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Yemen Arab Republic, one 100th of a riyal.

Also fil

[fil] /fɪl/ .

Origin of fils

First recorded in 1885–90; from Arabic, probably from Greek phóllis “a kind of coin”

Words nearby fils

filopressure, filose, filoselle, filosus, filovirus, fils, filt., filter, filterable, filterable virus, filter bed

Definition for fils (2 of 2)

fils²

[ fees ]

/ fis /

noun, plural fils.French.

son: sometimes used after a name with the meaning of Jr., as in Dumas fils.

Compare père.

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Example sentences from the Web for fils

At the wheel of a Winnebago, dubbed the “Mitt Mobile,” Romney fils visited all 99 counties in Iowa.
The New Romney Dynasty|Samuel P. Jacobs|June 29, 2009|DAILY BEAST
His chief dramas, the Fils naturel and the Pre de famille, are certainly not great successes; the shorter plays, Est-il bon?
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2|Various
As a moralist Dumas fils took himself very seriously indeed.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8|Various
In preference I went to the Gymnase, and listened attentively to a comedy by M. Dumas fils.
Confessions of a Young Man|George Moore

Thus was enacted the preliminary part of the plot to Americanize Andr Franois, fils.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, September 1908, No. 5|Various
Les Franais, fils ains de lantiquit, Romain par le gnie, sont Grec par le caractre.
How France Built Her Cathedrals|Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly

British Dictionary definitions for fils (1 of 2)

fils¹

/ French (fis) /

an addition to a French surname to specify the son rather than the father of the same namea book by Dumas fils Compare père

Word Origin for fils

French: son

British Dictionary definitions for fils (2 of 2)

fils²

fil (fɪl)

/ (fɪls) /

noun plural fils

a fractional monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, and Kuwait, worth one thousandth of a dinar
a fractional monetary unit of the United Arab Emirates, worth one hundredth of a dirham
a fractional monetary unit of Yemen, worth one hundredth of a riyal

Word Origin for fils

from Arabic

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单词	fils
释义	fils ¹ [ fils ] / fɪls / SEE SYNONYMS FOR fils ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural fils. a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, one 100th of a dinar. a bronze coin of the United Arab Emirates, one 100th of a dirham. an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Yemen Arab Republic, one 100th of a riyal. Also fil [fil] /fɪl/ . Origin of fils ¹ First recorded in 1885–90; from Arabic, probably from Greek phóllis “a kind of coin” Words nearby fils filopressure, filose, filoselle, filosus, filovirus, fils, filt., filter, filterable, filterable virus, filter bed Definition for fils (2 of 2) fils² [ fees ] / fis / noun, plural fils.French. son: sometimes used after a name with the meaning of Jr., as in Dumas fils. Compare père. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fils At the wheel of a Winnebago, dubbed the “Mitt Mobile,” Romney fils visited all 99 counties in Iowa. The New Romney Dynasty\|Samuel P. Jacobs\|June 29, 2009\|DAILY BEAST His chief dramas, the Fils naturel and the Pre de famille, are certainly not great successes; the shorter plays, Est-il bon? Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2\|Various As a moralist Dumas fils took himself very seriously indeed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8\|Various In preference I went to the Gymnase, and listened attentively to a comedy by M. Dumas fils. Confessions of a Young Man\|George Moore Thus was enacted the preliminary part of the plot to Americanize Andr Franois, fils. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, September 1908, No. 5\|Various Les Franais, fils ains de lantiquit, Romain par le gnie, sont Grec par le caractre. How France Built Her Cathedrals\|Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly British Dictionary definitions for fils (1 of 2) fils¹ / French (fis) / an addition to a French surname to specify the son rather than the father of the same namea book by Dumas fils Compare père Word Origin for fils French: son British Dictionary definitions for fils (2 of 2) fils² fil (fɪl) / (fɪls) / noun plural fils a fractional monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, and Kuwait, worth one thousandth of a dinar a fractional monetary unit of the United Arab Emirates, worth one hundredth of a dirham a fractional monetary unit of Yemen, worth one hundredth of a riyal Word Origin for fils from Arabic Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to fils boy, heir, relative, sibling, child, descendant, lad, male, disciple, native, ben
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fils

noun, plural fils.

Origin of fils

Words nearby fils

Definition for fils (2 of 2)

noun, plural fils.French.

Example sentences from the Web for fils

British Dictionary definitions for fils (1 of 2)

Word Origin for fils

British Dictionary definitions for fils (2 of 2)

fil (fɪl)

noun plural fils

Word Origin for fils

Words related to fils