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emile

 

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Noun emile has 1 sense
  1. Emile - the boy whose upbringing was described by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    --1 is a kind of
    fictional character, fictitious character, character

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Emile

Definition:

Emile is a masculine given name of French origin. It can also refer to a novel written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau or the French form of the name Emil. In a broader sense, Emile can be used to describe someone who is gentle, caring, and sensitive.

Examples:

As a Name:

1. Emile is a popular name among French families.

2. The main character in the book is named Emile.

Referring to a Novel:

1. Emile by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a classic literary work.

2. Have you read Emile? It explores themes of education and nature.

Describing Personal Traits:

1. Sarah is so caring and kind, just like an Emile.

2. His gentle and sensitive nature makes him a true Emile.

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