ESL

See also: esl and əsl

English

Noun

ESL (countable and uncountable, plural ESLs)

2. (uncountable, strictly) Initialism of English as a second language.

   Coordinate terms: E1L, EIL

   1. (uncountable, loosely) English as a foreign language.

      Synonyms: EFL, EAL

   2. (countable, by extension) A learner, speaker, etc. of English as a second or foreign language.
4. Initialism of extended shelf life.

See also

(English as a second language):

• ELL
• NNES
• NNSE
• TEFL
• TESL
• TESOL
• TOEFL

Adjective

ESL (not comparable)

1. Learning English as a second or foreign language.

Proper noun

ESL

2. Initialism of East St. Louis.

   Coordinate term: STL

Anagrams

• SEL, SLE, Els, ELs, els, ELS, LES, -les-, LSE, Les, les