el in French
el in French is elle — el means the letter L or l, as used in the Latin alphabet.
el in French
elle
The name of the Latin-script letter L/l.
What does "el" mean?
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noun The letter L or l, as used in the Latin alphabet.
"The teacher drew a big el on the board and asked us to name the sound."
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noun An elevated railway line or train, especially in older US city transit systems like Chicago.
"Commuters crowded onto the el platform as the evening rush began."
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el in a sentence
- The teacher drew a big el on the board and asked us to name the sound.
- Children often mix up the el and the capital letter i in some fonts.
- Commuters crowded onto the el platform as the evening rush began.
- They rode the el downtown instead of taking a cab.
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What is "el" in French?
"el" in French is elle. el means: The letter L or l, as used in the Latin alphabet.
How do you use "el" in a sentence?
Example: "The teacher drew a big el on the board and asked us to name the sound." In French, "el" is elle.
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