el

IPA: ˈɛɫ

The name of the Latin-script letter L.
(US) An elevated railway, especially for specific systems such as the metro in Chicago.
The name of the Cyrillic script letter Л / л.
Any of several major ancient Near East deities, including the supreme god of the Canaanite religion, but especially the supreme Hebrew God.
(transport, slang) Any one of several specific elevated railways.
Initialism of electroluminescence. [(physics) The generation of light by the application of an alternating current to a semiconductor or phosphor, or by an electric discharge through a gas.]
Initialism of encephalitis lethargica (von Economo disease, sleepy sickness). [sleepy sickness]
(Java programming language) Initialism of Expression Language.

Examples of "el" in Sentences

Unusual heating in the Pacific waters which we refer to as el Nino.
Only in Spain has the term el siglo de oro become completely established.
Lo interesante viene aquí: el Baktun actual comenzó en 1618 y terminará ... ¡el 21 de diciembre de 2012!
: "Y asi como suele decirse _el gato al rato, et rato á la cuerda, la cuerda al palo_, daba el arriero á Sancho, Sancho
"_El rafyk som el taryk_" (companionship makes secure roads) by saying, "_el taryk som el rafyk_" (good roads increase passenger traffic).
During that time, Ross has seen the city - which he calls el monstruo, or monster - become a sprawling, chaotic, toxic and crime-ridden tangle.
Latin Grammy winner Diego Jimenez Ramon Salazar—better known by his nickname el Cigala literally, the shrimp—today begins a tour in which will wind its way from La Coruña, Spain, through Mexico and Portugal, before ending in Tenerife in November.
As a politician and a general he could look back on no great achievements, since the progress of the Reconquista had proved troublesome during his reign and court intrigues eventually cost him his throne, yet as a patron of the sciences and arts he won the title el Sabio the Wise, by which he is remembered in history.