ель — meaning in English

English meaning

• fir noun An evergreen conifer tree with needle-like leaves, or its wood.
• spruce noun An evergreen conifer tree of the genus Picea, or its wood.

Senses

ель is used for these senses in English:

• fir (chiefly, countable) A conifer of the genus Abies.
• spruce Any of various large coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.
• spruce (uncountable) The wood of a spruce.

spruce — full definition

1. noun An evergreen conifer tree of the genus Picea, or its wood.
2. adj Neat, trim, and smartly dressed.
3. verb To make neater or smarter in appearance, often used with "up".

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