How to Pronounce "ail"
word
ˈeɪɫ
AYL
ˈeɪl
AYL
Definition
To suffer from illness or to cause pain, difficulty, or trouble to someone or something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈeɪɫ
British English
ˈeɪl
Simplified Pronunciation
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Listen in Context
Something seems to ail him today.
What ails you?
The patient has been ailing for weeks.
The company has been ailing since last year due to the recession.