aisle

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BrE /ˈeɪl/ AmE /ˈeɪl/

noun en → es

1 SPACE BETWEEN SEATS [no article] B1

a passage between rows of seats in a church, cinema, or aircraft

pasillo, espacio entre asientos

  • aisle seat

Collocations aisle seat · walk down the aisle

  • He sat in an aisle seat.

    Él se sentó en un asiento del pasillo.

2 SPACE BETWEEN SHELVES [no article] B1

a space between rows of shelves or counters in a shop, supermarket, etc.

pasillo, espacio entre estantes

  • aisle between shelves

Collocations supermarket aisle · walk down the aisle

  • She walked down the baking aisle.

    Ella caminó por el pasillo de repostería.

3 SPACE BETWEEN BUILDINGS [no article] B2

a narrow space between buildings or rows of houses, especially in a town or city

callejón, espacio entre edificios

  • aisle between buildings

Collocations narrow aisle · walk down the aisle

  • The fire spread through the narrow aisles.

    El fuego se propagó a través de los estrechos pasillos.

4 SPACE IN CHURCH [no article] B2

the central part of a church, between the pews or seats

centro de la iglesia, espacio entre bancos

  • aisle in a church

Collocations church aisle · walk down the aisle

  • The bride walked down the aisle.

    La novia caminó por el pasillo de la iglesia.