"It's the age of BL!" "Bee el?" "Yup, Boys' Love. Books and such dealing with romance between boys."
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El
//ˈɛl//
Synonyms for "el" (104 found)
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Closest matches (21)
Strong matches (31)
Related words (52)
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6 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesderived
1 entrieshas context
1 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
6 entriesTranslations
39 translations across 33 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- إِل noun (name of the letter L, l)
Asturian
1 entries- ele noun (name of the letter L, l)
Bengali
1 entries- এল noun (name of the letter L, l)
Bulgarian
1 entries- ел noun (name of the letter L, l)
Catalan
1 entries- ela noun (name of the letter L, l)
Dutch
1 entries- el noun (name of the letter L, l)
Esperanto
1 entries- lo noun (name of the letter L, l)
Finnish
2 entries- äl noun (name of the letter L, l)
- ällä noun (name of the letter L, l)
French
1 entries- elle noun (name of the letter L, l)
Galician
1 entries- ele noun (name of the letter L, l)
Greek
1 entries- ελ noun (name of the letter L, l)
Hawaiian
1 entries- lā noun (name of the letter L, l)
Hindi
1 entries- एल noun (name of the letter L, l)
Ido
1 entries- le noun (name of the letter L, l)
Indonesian
1 entries- el noun (name of the letter L, l)
Irish
2 entries- eil noun (name of the letter L, l)
- luis noun (name of the letter L, l)
Italian
1 entries- elle noun (name of the letter L, l)
Japanese
1 entries- エル noun (name of the letter L, l)
Korean
1 entries- 엘 noun (name of the letter L, l)
Latin
1 entries- el noun (name of the letter L, l)
Malay
1 entries- el noun (name of the letter L, l)
Marathi
1 entries- एल noun (name of the letter L, l)
Occitan
1 entries- èla noun (name of the letter L, l)
Persian
1 entries- ال noun (name of the letter L, l)
Polish
1 entries- el noun (name of the letter L, l)
Portuguese
1 entries- ele noun (name of the letter L, l)
Russian
2 entries- эл noun (name of the letter L, l)
- эль noun (name of the letter L, l)
Spanish
1 entries- ele noun (name of the letter L, l)
Tagalog
3 entries- el noun (name of the letter L, l)
- ele noun (name of the letter L, l)
- la (Abakada) noun (name of the letter L, l)
Thai
1 entries- แอล noun (name of the letter L, l)
Turkish
1 entries- le noun (name of the letter L, l)
Vietnamese
2 entries- e-lờ noun (name of the letter L, l)
- lờ noun (name of the letter L, l)
Welsh
1 entries- el noun (name of the letter L, l)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
There exists a beautiful, colorful species of turkey in the Yucatán Peninsula called the "ocellated turkey," or "el pavo ocelado."
Source: tatoeba (717948)
El Carnicero harvests organs and disposes of bodies for a living, working in the shadows, unlike many of his associates.
Source: tatoeba (718011)
He climbed El Capitan.
Source: tatoeba (1849015)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.