L

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LetterL.svg
Unicode name LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L
Codepoint U+004C
K ← Basic Latin → M

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[edit] Translingual

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[edit] Letter

L upper case (lower case l)

  1. The twelfth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.

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[edit] Symbol

L or l

  1. Symbol for liter or litre.
  2. Symbol for the Roman numeral 50; Previous XLIX 49, Next LI 51
  3. (biochemistry) IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for leucine

[edit] Synonyms

  • (Roman numeral): (obsolete)

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Other representations of L:


[edit] English

[edit] Etymology 1

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (letter) IPA: /ɛl/, SAMPA: /El/
  • (phoneme) IPA: /l/, /ɫ/
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L uppercase (lowercase l)

  1. The twelfth letter of the English alphabet, called el and written in the Latin script.
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[edit] Number

L upper case (lower case l)

  1. The ordinal number twelfth, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called el and written in the Latin script.

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[edit] Noun

L

  1. (sports) The statistic for the number of losses by a team or player limited by some criteria (e.g. this season, at home, on turf)
  2. Alternative spelling of el (elevated train).
    • 1925 February 21, "Co-operation" (cartoon), The New Yorker, page 2,
      PLEASE! HELP US KEEP THE "L" AND SUBWAY CLEAN
[edit] Derived terms
  • (sports): OTL
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L

  1. (US politics) Libertarian.

[edit] American Sign Language

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L (Stokoe L)

  1. The letter L

[edit] Azeri

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L upper case (lower case l)

  1. The eighteenth letter of the Azeri alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA: /ɛl/

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L (capital, lowercase l)

  1. The twelfth letter of the Dutch alphabet.

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  • Previous: K
  • Next: M

[edit] Esperanto

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L upper case (lower case l)

  1. The fifteenth letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called lo and written in the Latin script.

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L

  1. (text messaging) Abbreviation of li (he).

[edit] Finnish

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L

  1. laudatur

[edit] Galician

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L

  1. leste (east)

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  • (east): E

[edit] German

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L (upper case, lower case l)

  1. The twelth letter of the German alphabet.

[edit] Italian

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[edit] Pronunciation

  • (name of letter) IPA: /ˈɛlle/, SAMPA: /"Elle/
  • (phoneme) IPA: /l/, SAMPA: /l/

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L m. and f. inv. (lower case l)

  1. The tenth letter of the Italian alphabet, called elle and written in the Latin script.

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[edit] Romanian

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L (capital, lowercase l)

  1. The fifteenth letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phoneme /l/. Preceded by K and followed by M.

[edit] Slovene

Slovene Wikipedia has an article on:

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L (capital, lowercase l)

  1. The 13th letter of the Slovene alphabet. Preceded by K and followed by M.

[edit] Somali

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (phoneme): IPA: /l/
  • (letter name): IPA: /læːn/

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L upper case (lower case l)

  1. The seventeenth letter of the Somali alphabet, called laan and written in the Latin script.

[edit] Usage notes

  1. The seventeenth letter of the Somali alphabet, which follows Arabic abjad order. It is preceded by K and followed by M.

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[edit] Spanish

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L (upper case, lower case l)

  1. The 12th letter of the Spanish alphabet.

[edit] Turkish

[edit] Letter

L upper case (lower case l)

  1. The fifteenth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called le and written in the Latin script.

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