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Meanings of el in English

Russian
эль
Portuguese
el
Spanish
dios el
Catalan
el
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Northwest Semitic word meaning "god" or "deity", or referring (as a proper name) to any one of multiple major ancient Near Eastern deities.

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        эль
        Portuguese
        ele
        Catalan
        ferrocarril elevat
        Spanish
        ferrocarril aéreo

        A railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level.

              ele
              Portuguese
              altitude

              Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

                    altitude
                    Spanish
                    el

                    Definite article in Spanish language.

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                            Usage of el in English
                            1
                            They better not try to attack our country, said farmer Mahmoud el-Mansouri.
                            Reuters
                            2
                            The people say that within one week they will reach Ras el-Ain.
                            Land of marvels
                            3
                            He has been living in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.
                            The Guardian
                            4
                            Mr el-Amien claims he does not want to press charges against her.
                            Radio NZ
                            5
                            He also named 76-year-old liberal economist Hazem el-Beblawi as interim prime minister.
                            Reuters
                            6
                            The people have spoken, but do you think el president will listen?
                            The South African
                            7
                            I suggest back the way you came, to the village of Doun-el.
                            Stonewielder
                            8
                            He was thinking of the words of his old friend in el-Azhar.
                            There was a King in Egypt
                            9
                            The Nile and Lake Birket el Keroun furnished fish in great abundance.
                            Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient Achievements
                            10
                            Then Curret el Ain took the lute and rejoined with the following:
                            The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV
                            11
                            No compensation has been offered to Mr el Masri, needless to say.
                            The Irish Times
                            12
                            When Solyman Ibn Abd el Melek performed the pilgrimage in A.H. only.
                            Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories...
                            13
                            Qasr-el-Aini was almost a hellish experience, with cars honking the whole time.
                            The Guardian
                            14
                            Ditto-TheBahr el Gazal; little or no water supplied by this river.
                            The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, And Explorations of...
                            15
                            I was in the resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh for one week.
                            The Guardian
                            16
                            When we stopped, we were at a place called Um el Goz.
                            What is the what: the autobiography of valentino achak deng
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                            Translations for el
                            Russian
                            эльэл
                            Portuguese
                            elelealtitude
                            El through the time
                            El across language varieties
                            United Kingdom
                            Common