No. 6,102 in French

emile

"Émile" is a French given name, equivalent to "Emil" in English.

In a sentence

Émile arrive avec son vélo.
Emile arrives with his bicycle.
Émile is used as a proper noun referring to a person's name.
Nous avons lu 'Émile' de Rousseau en classe.
We read 'Emile' by Rousseau in class.
Émile is used as a title, referencing the philosophical work by Rousseau.
Il a nommé son chien Émile.
He named his dog Emile.
Émile is used as a given name, in this context assigned to a pet.

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