Definitions
Aisle is a noun that refers to a passageway between rows of seats, shelves or other objects.
Example
I always choose an aisle seat on the plane.
Example
Can you please move out of the aisle so I can get through?
Isle is a noun that refers to a small island, especially one in the sea or a river.
Example
The Isle of Man is located in the Irish Sea.
Example
The isle of Capri is a popular tourist destination.
Tips To Remember the Differences
Here are a few tips to easily distinguish the difference between these words while keeping in mind the description we've provided:
- To remember the difference between these two words, think of the aisle as a path between things, like the aisle in a grocery store. - For isle, think of it as a small island surrounded by water, like the Isle of Wight.
Remember this!
Remember, an aisle is a path between things, while an isle is a small island.