Fils
[fils] /fɪls/
noun, plural fils.
1.
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
2.
a bronze coin of the United Arab Emirates, the 100th part of a dirham.
3.
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Yemen Arab Republic, the 100th part of a riyal.
[fees] /fis/
noun, plural fils. French.
1.
son: sometimes used after a name with the meaning of Jr., as in Dumas fils.
[fil] /fɪl/
noun
1.
.
/fis/
uknown
1.
an addition to a French surname to specify the son rather than the father of the same name: a book by Dumas fils Compare père
/fɪls/
noun (pl) fils
1.
father-in-law
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