Synonyms for el


Grammar : Noun
Spell : el
Phonetic Transcription : ɛl


Définition of el

Origin :
  • American English abbreviation of elevated railroad, first recorded 1906 in O. Henry.
  • As in elevated railroad : noun railway system operating above roads
Example sentences :
  • I described Bedr el Gemly as best I could, feature by feature.
  • Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
  • Boabdil el Chico had taken the field, at the head of a numerous army.
  • Extract from : « Leila, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Of El Dorado, or his real reason for leaving the Yukon, he said nothing.
  • Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
  • He was the will of destiny decreeing that Spurling should not reach El Dorado alive.
  • Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
  • The Kaid el habs was bringing a courier, who carried an order for Israel's release.
  • Extract from : « The Scapegoat » by Hall Caine
  • To you, señor, my child, and El Alisal of the gold of the rose.
  • Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan
  • No debt is ours to pay at this place; he has chosen––and a life is paid at El Alisal!
  • Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan
  • You can pretend you are El Gavilan after a lark, and see how near you will get!
  • Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan
  • The words said that from the mine of El Alisal the mission of Soledad could be seen.
  • Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan
  • Tell him to give you the key to the quarters of El Aleman, and hearken you!
  • Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan

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