Excel

See also: excel

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪkˈsɛl/

• Audio (CA)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛl

Proper noun

Excel

1. (computing, software) A spreadsheet application software program written and distributed by Microsoft.
   • 2013, Iris Smyles, Iris Has Free Time, Berkeley, CA: Counterpoint, →ISBN, page 9:

     “Do you know Excel?” ¶ “No.” ¶ “Could you learn?” ¶ “Probably not. I find it very difficult to learn things I don't already know.” Then, remembering the advice that I try to sell myself, I added, “But I'm sure I'd pick it up eventually.”

Chinese

Etymology

From English Excel.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ik¹ seu²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ik¹ seu²
    • Yale: colloquial sounds not defined
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ik⁷ seu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: colloquial sounds not defined
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɪk̚⁵ sɛːu̯³⁵/

Proper noun

Excel

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, software) Excel (Microsoft program)

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English Excel with an assumed pronunciation, i.e. a spelling pronunciation based on what might be expected in English.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛk.səl/ (usual)
• IPA^(key): /ɪkˈsɛl/ (extremely rare and unlikely to be understood)

• Audio

  (file)

Proper noun

Excel n (proper noun, strong, genitive Excels)

1. (software) Excel (Microsoft program)

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛksɛl]
• Hyphenation: Ex‧cel
• Rhymes: -ɛl

Proper noun

Excel

1. (computing) Excel (a Microsoft spreadsheet program)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	Excel	Excelek
accusative	Excelt	Exceleket
dative	Excelnek	Exceleknek
instrumental	Excellel	Excelekkel
causal-final	Excelért	Excelekért
translative	Excellé	Excelekké
terminative	Excelig	Excelekig
essive-formal	Excelként	Excelekként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Excelben	Excelekben
superessive	Excelen	Exceleken
adessive	Excelnél	Exceleknél
illative	Excelbe	Excelekbe
sublative	Excelre	Excelekre
allative	Excelhez	Excelekhez
elative	Excelből	Excelekből
delative	Excelről	Excelekről
ablative	Exceltől	Excelektől
non-attributive possessive - singular	Excelé	Exceleké
non-attributive possessive - plural	Exceléi	Excelekéi

Possessive forms of Excel
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Excelem	Exceleim
2nd person sing.	Exceled	Exceleid
3rd person sing.	Excele	Excelei
1st person plural	Excelünk	Exceleink
2nd person plural	Exceletek	Exceleitek
3rd person plural	Excelük	Exceleik

Derived terms

• exceles

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Excel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈeɡsθel/ [ˈeɣ̞s.θel]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈeɡsel/ [ˈeɣ̞.sel]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -eɡsθel
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -eɡsel

Proper noun

Excel m

1. (software) Excel (Microsoft program)

Swedish

Etymology

From English Excel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛkˈsɛlː/

Proper noun

Excel n (genitive Excels)

1. (software) Excel (Microsoft program)