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El - What does it mean?

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While 'El' is likely a misspelling you may have been searching for a specific social media @El profile or the tag #El


'El' is a common misspelling of 'El'


The correct spelling of 'El'

ends with the letters 'el'.

This incorrect spelling 'El'

ends with the letters 'le'.

'El' Spelling Rule

Unfortunately there is no easy rule for when to use 'el' or 'le'. The ending of 'El' instead of 'El' has determined by a mixture of which language the root word originated from (French, German, Latin, Greek, etc) then if it is a verb or a noun and lastly who published it in a Dictionary first. For example British and American dictionaries can vary.

Definition of 'El' not 'El'

English

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

* L * ell

Noun

(en-noun)
  • See also

    * (wikipedia)

    Etymology 2

    (en)

    Alternative forms

    * L

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (US) An (soplink), especially for specific systems such as the metro in Chicago.
  • Anagrams

    * English two-letter words ----

    'El' is a common misspelling of 'El'


    The correct spelling of 'El'

    ends with the letters 'el'.

    This incorrect spelling 'El'

    ends with the letters 'al'.

    'El' Spelling Rule

    The endings '-el' and '-al' are often confused. The ending of 'El' instead of 'El' has been determined by a mixture of which language the root word originated from (French, German, Latin, Greek, etc). The -al endings generally correspond to Latin.

    Definition of 'El' not 'El'

    English

    Etymology 1

    Alternative forms

    * L * ell

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • See also

    * (wikipedia)

    Etymology 2

    (en)

    Alternative forms

    * L

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (US) An (soplink), especially for specific systems such as the metro in Chicago.
  • Anagrams

    * English two-letter words ----

    English words similar to 'El':

    El