L

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The Universal Character Set

Unicode name	LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L
Basic Latin	U+004C

Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Letter 1.1.1 See also 1.2 Symbol 1.3 See also 2 English 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Letter 2.3 Noun 2.3.1 Derived terms 2.3.2 See also 2.4 Abbreviation 3 American Sign Language 3.1 Letter 4 Dutch 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Letter 4.3 See also 5 Finnish 5.1 Noun 6 Italian 6.1 Pronunciation 6.2 Noun 7 Romanian 7.1 Pronunciation 7.2 Letter 8 Slovene 8.1 Pronunciation 8.2 Letter 9 Spanish 9.1 Letter

[edit] Translingual

Wikipedia

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L upper case (lower case l)

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

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• (Latin script):  Aa  Bb  Cc  Dd  Ee  Ff  Gg  Hh  Ii  Jj  Kk  Ll  Mm  Nn  Oo  Pp  Qq  Rr  Ss  Tt  Uu  Vv  Ww  Xx  Yy  Zz
• (Variations of letter L):  Ĺĺ  Ľľ  Ļļ  Ḷḷ  Ḹḹ  Ḽḽ  Ḻḻ  Łł  Ŀŀ  Ƚƚ  Ⱡⱡ  Ɫɫ  ɬ  ᶅ  ɭ  ȴ  ʟ  Ｌｌ  fl  LJLjlj  LJLjlj

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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

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Other representations of L:

NATO phonetic: Lima Morse code: ·–·· Braille: ⠇ ASL Manual: L

Signal flag:

Semaphore:

Letter styles

Capital and lowercase versions of L, in normal and italic type

Uppercase and lowercase L in Fraktur

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• (letter) IPA: /ɛl/, SAMPA: /El/
• (phoneme) IPA: /l/, /ɫ/
•  Audio (US)^{help, file}

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L (uppercase, lowercase l)

1. The twelfth letter of the English alphabet, preceded by K and followed by M.

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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

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• (sports): OTL

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• (sports): T , W , OTW

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L

1. (US politics) Libertarian.

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[edit] American Sign Language

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(Stokoe L)

1. The letter L

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[edit] Dutch

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• (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

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[edit] Finnish

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L

1. laudatur

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[edit] Italian

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• IPA: /ˈɛrre/, SAMPA: /"Erre/

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Wikipedia ^it

L m. and f. inv.

1. The tenth letter of the Italian alphabet
2. The twelth letter of the Latin alphabet

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[edit] Romanian

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /el/

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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.

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[edit] Slovene

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L (capital, lowercase l)

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

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Letter

L (upper case, lower case l)

1. The 13th letter of the Spanish alphabet.