ADJ.
used
IL + NOUN
comme, fouill, pleut, technique, vache
noun
Intermediate language
Individual-level.
Injured list.
Abbreviation of interleukin.
name
Abbreviation of Illinois: a state of the United States.
noun — a midwestern state in north-central United States
adjective — being nine more than forty
“Il pleut comme vache qui pisse” is a particularly ugly French expression.
Il a fouillé toute la maison à la recherche de ses papiers, sans laisser le moindre recoin intact.
The trompe-l'œil technique is used in painting to create the illusion of reality.