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See also: aise, Áise, and Äise

French

Etymology

From Old French aisié (eased), past participle of aisier (to put at ease). More at easy.

Pronunciation

Adjective

aisé (feminine aisée, masculine plural aisés, feminine plural aisées)

  1. easy to do, with ease, simple, effortless
    Il est aisé de participer.
    Une lettre qui n’est pas aisée à lire.
  2. wealthy, with no money problems, affluent, prosperous, on easy street, in easy circumstances
    Dans ce quartier ne vivent que des familles aisés.
  3. smooth, fluid (about a movement or a conversation)
  4. (obsolete) Said about clothes that are very (too) comfortable to wear
    Ces souliers sont trop aisés: ils sont trop larges et ne serrent pas assez le pied.

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