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— English words —
  • le art. (Informal, humorous) The.
  • le prep. (Obsolete) Next to, near (still used in some place names).
  • Le prop.n. A surname.
  • LE n. Initialism of law enforcement.
  • LE n. Initialism of limited edition.
  • LE n. Initialism of luxury edition.
  • -le suff. A frequentative suffix of verbs, indicating repetition or continuousness…
  • -le suff. A suffix forming adjectives from verbs with the meaning of "prone to", "tending to", "apt to", "capable…
  • -le suff. A suffix forming diminutives from other nouns.
  • -le suff. A suffix forming agent nouns from verbs…
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • A'ou
  • Afrikaans
    • v. (Intransitive) to lie (to be in a horizontal position).
    • v. (Transitive) to lay (to put into a horizontal position).
  • Albanian
    • le v. Second-person singular aorist active indicative of lë.
    • le v. Second-person singular aorist passive indicative of lihem.
    • le part. (Jussive) let.
    • le part. (Subjunctive) + që (“that”) → subjunctive: not only that; if only; would that.
    • le part. (Gheg, subjunctive) → mostly + se (“that”) instead of që (“id”): not only that; if only; would that.
    • v. (Active, transitive) I leave, I leave behind.
    • v. (Active, transitive) I let be.
    • v. (Active, transitive) I decide, put; release.
    • v. (Active, transitive, figurative) I lost (f.e. money, a game); I have something removed (from my body).
    • v. (Active, transitive) I set/put aside; I pass on/save (something) for later (or for someone else).
    • v. (Active, transitive, figurative) I entrust, intrust; assign; give (someone a task, job, order, advice);…
    • v. (Active, transitive, figurative) I make or cause something; I mark (impression).
    • v. (Active, transitive, figurative) I allow, don’t hinder; I give/create someone an opportunity; I vacate…
    • v. (Active, transitive, colloquial) I keep (it as it is).
    • v. (Active, transitive, colloquial) I postpone, delay (Learning, study, work, meeting, appointment, task…
    • v. (Active, transitive) I finish, quit (School, study, job, meeting, game; friendship, realtionship - or…
    • v. (Active, transitive, colloquial) I leave someone; I separate from/break up with someone.
    • v. (Active, transitive, figurative, 3rd pers.).
    • v. (Active, transitive) I don’t change/touch/disturb something/someone (leave in its previous state/condition).
    • v. (Active, transitive, figurative).
    • v. (Active, (verb), →, jussive, (particle)) let.
    • lë- pref. At-, in-.
  • Aragonese
    • le pron. (To) him (indirect object).
  • Basque
    • -le suff. Forms agent noun from verbs.
  • Biao
    • lɛ¹ adj. (Shidong) good.
  • Bourguignon - Dalmatian - Interlingua - Middle french - Tarantino
    • le art. The.
  • Breton
    • le n. Vow.
  • Cimbrian
    • -le suff. Forms diminutives.
  • Corsican
    • le art. Archaic form of e.
    • le pron. Archaic form of e.
  • Czech
    • Le prop.n. A surname from Vietnamese.
  • Danish
    • le n. Scythe (farm tool).
    • le v. To laugh (show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds).
  • Emilian
    • pron. She, her (emphatic form).
  • Fala
    • le pron. Third person dative pronoun; to him, to her, to it, to them.
  • Finnish
    • -le suff. Forms diminutive nouns.
    • -le suff. (Dialectal) Alternative form of -lle.
  • Friulian
    • le pron. Her.
  • Galician
    • le v. Inflection of ler…
  • Garifuna
    • le art. Masculine definite article.
  • Guerrero amuzgo
  • Haitian creole
    • n. Time, hour.
    • conj. When.
  • Hungarian
    • le adv. Down.
    • n. Liquid.
    • n. Juice.
    • n. Gravy.
    • n. (Slang) dough, cabbage, bread, lolly, dosh (money).
    • le- pref. (Verbal prefix) Indicates actions with downward direction, either figuratively or literally.
    • le- pref. (Verbal prefix) Indicates perfection.
    • le- pref. (Verbal prefix) Indicates the repeated or continuous performance of an action until something’s depleted…
  • Ido
    • le art. The (used only when there is no other sign of plurality, for example with nominalized adjectives).
    • le n. The name of the Latin script letter L/l.
  • Ingrian
    • -le suff. Alternative form of -lee.
  • Interlingua
    • le pron. Him (direct object).
  • Irish
    • le prep. Used in conjunction with the copula particle is to indicate possession.
    • le prep. To (indicating purpose; in this sense triggering eclipsis of ithe (“eating”) and ól (“drinking”)).
    • le prep. To (after a verb of speaking).
    • le prep. In order to.
    • v. Present subjunctive analytic of léigh.
    • prep. Superseded spelling of le.
    • pron. Alternative spelling of léi: third-person singular feminine of le.
    • 'le n. Contraction of fhéile.
  • Irish - Scottish gaelic
    • le prep. With.
  • Japanese
    • le rom. Rōmaji transcription of れ゚.
    • le rom. Rōmaji transcription of レ゚.
  • Ligurian
    • pron. He, him.
    • pron. She, her (accusative).
    • pron. It.
  • Maltese
    • le adv. No.
  • Mandarin
    • le rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 了.
    • le rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 餎.
    • le rom. Nonstandard spelling of lē.
    • le rom. Nonstandard spelling of lè.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 乐.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 仂.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 勒.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 叻.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 哷.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 屰.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 忇.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 扐.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 捋.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 朵.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 朸.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 楽, 樂.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 氻.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 泐.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 玏.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 砳.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 竻.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 簕.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 肋.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 脟.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 艻.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 阞.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 韷.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 頱.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鰳.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 㔀.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 肊.
    • rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 乿.
  • Mauritian creole
    • le art. (Definite) the.
  • Meriam
    • le n. Person.
  • Middle english
    • -le suff. Alternative form of -el (adjectival suffix).
    • -le suff. Alternative form of -el (agentive suffix).
    • -le suff. Alternative form of -el (diminutive suffix).
    • -le suff. Alternative form of -ly (“adjectival”).
    • -le suff. Alternative form of -ly (“adverbial”).
  • Mwan
    • With.
    • -le suff. Nominalising suffix.
    • lɛ̀ n. Flock, herd.
  • Navajo
  • Neapolitan
    • le pron. Alternative form of ’e.
  • Norman
    • art. (Jersey) the masculine singular definite article.
  • Northern kurdish
  • Northern sotho - Sotho - Tswana
    • le- pref. Class 5 noun prefix.
  • Norwegian bokmål
    • le v. To laugh.
  • Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
    • le adj. Lee or leeward (side).
    • le n. Lee (sheltered or leeward side).
    • le n. Shelter.
  • Norwegian nynorsk
    • le v. (Intransitive) to laugh.
    • le v. Imperative of lea.
  • Old french
    • le art. The (masculine singular oblique definite article).
    • le art. (Picardy, Anglo-Norman) the (feminine singular definite article).
    • le pron. It (masculine singular object pronoun).
    • adj. Wide.
    • n. Width.
  • Old norse
  • Old polish
    • le conj. But.
    • le conj. Only.
  • Phalura
    • le det. That, this (agr: dist fem / dist non-nom masc).
    • le det. Those, these (agr: dist).
    • le pron. That one.
    • le pron. It.
    • le pron. She (dist fem nom).
    • le pron. Those ones.
    • le pron. These ones.
    • le pron. They (dist nom).
  • Phuthi
    • le- pref. Class 9 adjective concord.
  • Phuthi - Swazi
    • le- pref. Class 4 relative concord.
    • le- pref. Class 9 relative concord.
  • Pnar
    • le num. (Cardinal number) three.
  • Rawang
    • n. Water buffalo.
    • part. Contrastive marker.
    • part. Clause final particle.
  • Romagnol
    • l'è v. Third-person singular present indicative of es; is.
  • Romanian
    • le pron. (Indirect object, third-person masculine plural) to them (all-male or mixed group).
    • le pron. (Indirect object, third-person feminine plural) to them (all-female group).
    • le pron. (Direct object, third-person feminine plural) them (all-female group).
    • -le suff. (Plural) -s (feminine/neuter).
    • -le suff. Variant of -l: the (definite article).
    • -le suff. (Definite article) the (feminine/neuter plural, nominative and accusative).
  • Samoan
    • le art. The (the definite article).
    • pron. Who; that; which.
    • adv. Not.
  • Scots
    • -le suff. Used for forming adjectives signifying ’having a tendency to’ or ’able to’; e.g. forgettle, smittle, fodgle.
    • -le suff. A contracted form of full; e.g. cairtle (“cartful, cart-load”), cogle (“bowlful”).
    • -le suff. Frequentative or diminutive suffix, added to verbs.
    • -le suff. Forms adverbs implying direction towards.
  • Scottish gaelic
    • le prep. By.
    • le prep. Down.
  • Serbo-croatian
    • le adv. (Archaic) only.
  • Slovene
    • le adv. Only, merely, just.
  • South slavey
  • Southern ndebele - Xhosa - Zulu
    • le pron. These; class 4 proximal demonstrative.
    • le pron. This; class 9 proximal demonstrative.
  • Swabian
    • -le suff. Used to form diminutives.
  • Swahili
    • le adj. That (distal demonstrative adjective).
  • Swedish
    • le v. To smile.
    • le v. (Obsolete) to laugh.
  • Turkish
    • le n. The name of the Latin-script letter L/l.
    • -le suff. Suffix appended to nouns to derive verbs with various meanings.
    • -le suff. With, shortened form of ile.
    • -le suff. By, shortened form of ile.
  • Tày
  • Unami
    • part. It happened; it is true.
  • Venetian
    • łe art. The.
    • łe pron. Third person plural feminine clitic pronoun.
    • Łe art. Alternative letter-case form of łe.
    • l'è v. Third-person singular present indicative of èser; is.
  • Vietnamese
    • le n. A plant in the rice family, which grows in forests and has a shape similar to bamboo.
    • le v. (Central Vietnam, southern Vietnam) Alternative form of lè (“to loll (tongue); to put out”).
    • le adv. (Rare) Alternative form of lè (“very”).
    • le conj. (Archaic) but; however.
    • adj. Cross-eyed.
    • v. (Transitive) to stick out.
    • v. (Transitive) to spit out.
    • n. Pear.
    • v. To drag (one’s feet).
    • prop.n. A surname from Chinese.
    • prop.n. A female given name.
    • lề n. Margin; edge.
    • lề n. Short for lề đường (“shoulder of road”).
    • lề n. (Archaic, rare) custom; habit.
    • lễ n. Ceremony, festival, festive day, holiday.
    • lễ n. (Obsolete or only in compounds) etiquette, propriety, decorum, manners.
    • lễ n. (By extension) offering.
    • lễ n. (By extension, sarcastic) bribe.
    • lễ v. To kowtow, to worship.
    • lẽ n. Reason; rationale; argument.
    • lẽ adj. Short for vợ lẽ (“second wife; concubine”).
    • lẻ adj. Odd (not divisible by two).
    • lẻ adj. (Informal, of a number) being a number so irrational it’s very difficult to express it in whole numbers…
    • lẻ adj. (Of a banknote) of a low value less than or equal to 20,000 dongs.
    • lẻ adj. (Chiefly southern Vietnam) Signifies the “zero(s)” in numbers such as 805 and 2001.
    • lẻ adv. (Informal) alone rather than with other people.
    • lẻ adv. (Of selling or buying) unwholly, for example, when buying a few cigarettes rather than a whole pack.
    • lẹ adj. (Southern Vietnam) fast; quick; swift.
    • lệ n. (Literary) tears (drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes).
    • lệ n. (Rare) example.
    • lệ n. (Literary and in certain idioms) rule.
    • Lệ prop.n. A female given name from Chinese.
  • Volapük
    • le- pref. An augmentative prefix.
    • le- pref. Used to denote a quality of greatness.
    • le- pref. For adjectives: an intensifier.
  • Welsh
    • le n. Soft mutation of lle.
    • le adv. (South Wales, colloquial) where.
  • Yoruba
    • le v. (Auxiliary, defective) to be able, can, to be possible.
    • le v. To be hard in texture, to be difficult.
    • le v. (Idiomatic) to be healthy, to be in good health.
    • le v. To have a strong taste.
    • le v. To have an erection (of the penis).
    • le v. (Transitive) to exceed in number.
    • le v. To yield interest.
    • le v. (Intransitive) to appear distinctly.
    • le prep. On, on top of, after.
    • le v. (Transitive) to pursue, to chase.
    • le v. (Transitive) to become swollen.
    • lẹ v. (Transitive) to glue, gum, paste.
    • lẹ v. To be flexible or elastic.
    • lẹ v. (Transitive or intransitive, biology) to reproduce.
    • lẹ v. To be lazy or indolent.
    • lẹ v. (Transitive) to transplant a plant or seedling.
  • Yucatec maya
  • Zou
    • le conj. And.
— English words, defined in French —
  • le art. (Par plaisanterie) (Informel) Le, la.
  • le prép. (Désuet) Près de.
— In German —
  • -le Suff. Alemannisch, Erzgebirgisch, Fränkisch: Wortbildungselement…
— In French —
  • le art.m. Ce … dont on parle maintenant. Déterminant marquant un…
  • le art.m. Le seul. Déterminant marquant un nom masculin singulier…
  • le art.m. (Sujet d’une proposition) Tout, sans exception.
  • le art.m. (Le + nom propre) Marquant une vaste région comme un…
  • le art.m. (Le + nom propre) Marquant un nom propre dont le noyau…
  • le art.m. (Le + nom commun + nom propre) Attribut du nom propre suivant.
  • le art.m. (Prénom + le + attribut) Surnom du prénom précédent.
  • le art.m. (Le premier, le + numéro de 2 à 31) Le jour du mois…
  • le pron.m. Pronom représentant celui (personne ou objet) dont on…
  • le pron.m. (Neutre) (Attribut du sujet) Pronom représentant l’attribut…
  • Le n.fam. Nom de famille.
  • lé n.m. Largeur d’une étoffe ou d’un papier peint entre ses deux lisières.
  • lé n.m. (Par extension) Bande de papier peint de largeur standard.
  • lé n.m. Chemin de halage.
— In Spanish —
  • le pron. Dativo de los pronombres personales de tercera persona él, ella y ello.
  • le pron. Acusativo de los pronombres personales de tercera persona él y ella.
  • -le suf. Da énfasis en interjecciones de fuerte carácter expresivo.
— In Portuguese —
  • lê s. Fonema correspondente ao ele (éle) [L, l].
  • lê v. Terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo ler.
  • lê v. Segunda pessoa do singular do imperativo do verbo ler.
— In Italian —
  • le art. Articolo determinativo femminile plurale da usare solo…
  • le pron. Loro f, esse (come complemento oggetto).
  • le pron. A lei, ad essa, ad ella (complemento di termine).
522 English words from 252 English definitions

able accusative action actions active added adjectival adjective adjectives adverbial adverbs advice a␣few after agent agentive agent␣noun agent␣nouns all allow alone Alternative analytic and Anglo Anglo-Norman aorist appear appended appointment apt Archaic argument article aside as␣it␣is assign augmentative Auxiliary Baby bamboo banknote become behind being biology body bowlful bread break break␣up bribe buffalo but buying By␣extension cabbage can capable Cardinal Cardinal␣number cart cartful case cause Central Ceremony certain change chase Chiefly Chinese cigarettes class Clause clear clitic colloquial compounds concord concubine condition conjunction continuous continuousness contracted Contraction Contrastive copula create Cross Cross-eyed custom dative day decide decorum defective definite definite␣article delay demonstrative denote depleted derive Dialectal difficult diminutive diminutives direct direction direct␣object dist distal distinctly disturb divisible don dongs dosh dough Down downward drag drinking drop eating eclipsis edge edition either elastic else emission emphatic enforcement entrust equal erection etiquette example exceed express extension eyed eyes face family farm fast feet fem female feminine festival festive few figurative figuratively final finish flexible Flock for forests for␣example form forming Forms for␣someone frequentative friendship from full game Gheg give given given␣name glue good Gravy greatness group grows gum habit Hanyu Hanyu␣Pinyin happened hard has have having health healthy her herd him hinder holiday horizontal hour however humorous Idiomatic idioms if␣only ile Imperative implying impression in␣conjunction␣with indicate Indicates indicating indicative indirect indirect␣object indolent Inflection Informal Initialism In␣order In␣order␣to instead instead␣of intensifier interest into intransitive intrust irrational ithe its Jealousy Jersey job Juice jussive just keep kowtow later Latin Latin␣script laugh law law␣enforcement lay lazy lea Leaf Learning leave leave␣behind lee leeward less less␣than let let␣be Let␣it␣be letter letter␣case lie limited limited␣edition liquid literally Literary load loll lolly lost low luxury make male manners Margin mark marker masc masculine meaning meanings meeting merely mirth mixed money mostly movement muscles mutation name names near neuter Next Next␣to nom Nominalising nominalized nominalized␣adjectives nominative non Nonstandard Norman not noun nouns number numbers object object␣pronoun oblique Obsolete Odd of␣a of␣an offering one ones only on␣top on␣top␣of opportunity order other out pack particle pass passive pass␣on paste Pear peculiar penis people perfection performance pers person Picardy Pinyin place place␣names plant plural plurality position possession possible postpone prefix present present␣indicative Present␣subjunctive previous prone prone␣to pronoun propriety proximal purpose pursue put put␣aside put␣out quality quick quit rare rather rather␣than rationale reading Reason red relative release removed repeated repetition reproduce rice road Rōmaji rule salty sarcastic save School script Scythe second Second␣person Second-person␣singular seedling selling sense separate ser set shape She Shelter sheltered Short shortened Short␣for shoulder show side sign Signifies signifying similar singular Slang smile smittle Smoke Soft Soft␣mutation some someone someone␣else something sounds South southern South␣Wales speaking spelling spit spit␣out state stick stick␣out still strong study subjunctive such such␣as suffix Superseded surname swift swollen task taste tears tendency tending texture than that That␣one the them there there␣is these These␣ones They third third␣person third-person␣singular this Those Those␣ones three Time tongue tool top touch towards transcription transitive transplant triggering true two until unwholly used Used␣to vacate value Variant various verb Verbal verbs very Vietnam Vietnamese Vow Wales Water Water␣buffalo when where which Who whole whole␣numbers Wide Width wife with work worship would yield zero

26 English words from 26 foreign definitions

come dont ello entre esse exception extension jour lei masculin nom noyau objet Par parle persona premier proposition propre sans ses singular solo standard termine Tout

3 foreign words from 252 English definitions

ler lle plant␣in

86 foreign words from 26 foreign definitions

Acusativo Alemannisch Articolo Articolo␣determinativo attribut Bande carácter celui Chemin Chemin␣de␣halage comme commun complemento correspondente Dativo de␣papier Désuet Déterminant determinativo deux ele ella énfasis Erzgebirgisch essa étoffe expresivo famille femminile Fonema Fränkisch fuerte halage imperativo indicativo Informel interjecciones largeur ler lisières Loro los maintenant marquant mois Neutre nom␣commun Nom␣de␣famille nom␣propre numéro oggetto papier papier␣peint Par␣extension peint personales personne pessoa plaisanterie plurale précédent prénom Près Près␣de presente presente␣do␣indicativo Pronom région représentant sans␣exception Segunda Segunda␣pessoa seul singulier suivant sujet Surnom Terceira Terceira␣pessoa tercera tercera␣persona une usare vaste verbo Wortbildungselement

6826 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

lea Lea LEA Leb LEB Leb. LEC led LED lee Lee l'ee leg leg. leh Leh lei Lei Lei. lek Lek lel LEL Lem LEM L.E.M. Len leo Leo LEO lep LEP Ler les Les LES -les- let -let leu LEU lev LEV lev- Lev. lew Lew lex Lex ley Ley +6775 words

76622 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

alec Alec ALEC alee alef Aleh Alek Alen Alep ales Ales alew Alex aley Aley blea Blea bleb bled blee Blee bleg bleh blem blep blet blew Blew bley Bley CLEC clef cleg clem Clem clen Cleo clep CLEP Cler clew Clex cley DLed D/Led Elea elec. Elec. Elem ELEs +76572 words

19784 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ale Ale BLE CLE DLE ELE FLE ile Ile %ile -ile ile- MLE NLE ole OLE olé -ole 'Ole -ple RLE SLE TLE ule -ule VLE able Able -able acle Acle adle aole ASLE axle ayle bale Bale bile bole Bole cale cele Cele -cele cole Cole -cole -cule +19734 words

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

el El EL -el

177 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

ael ale Ale bel Bel BLE cel CEL -cel CLE del Del del. Del. DLE EAL EBL ECL EDL eel EFL EIL Ela ELA E-la eld 'eld ELE elf ELF ElG ELG Eli elk Elk ell Ell ELL 'e'll elm Elm elo Elo 'elp els Els ELs elt ELT Elu +127 words

191 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

ae AE æ Æ -ae A&E -æ a**e a.e. A␣&␣E be BE be- B&E B/E B.E. ce CE -ce C.E. de dE De DE de- ee EE 'ee -ee E&E Fe FE F&E f.e. ge gE Ge GE he He HE he- H&E H.E. ie IE -ie IE. i.e. i.␣e. JE Ke KE la La LA lä Lα La- La. L.A. L.␣A. lb Lb LB lb. Lb. L.B. L.␣B. lc LC l/c L/C l.c. LD Ld. lf LF lg LG lg. LH /lh li Li -li- LJ L.J. ll LL 'll ll. LM ln LN ln. l.n. lo Lo LO 'lo (+90 words)

26 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Lae LAE LαE LCE LDE lee Lee l'ee LGE LHe LHE lie Lie LIE -lie LNe LNE Loe LPE LQE LSE LTE lue Lue lye Lye


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