-ales

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin -ālēs, plural of -ālis. === Suffix === -ales f pl (taxonomy) Used to form taxonomic names of orders. ==== Usage notes ==== Taxa formed using this suffix are treated as feminine plural nouns. ==== Derived terms ==== == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /al/ === Suffix === -ales f pl (non-lemma form of noun-forming suffix) plural of -ale === Suffix === -ales f pl (non-lemma form of adjective-forming suffix) feminine plural of -al ‎national (“national”) → ‎nationales f pl == Latin == === Suffix === -ālēs nominative/accusative/vocative masculine/feminine plural of -ālis == Spanish == === Suffix === -ales plural of -al