IS

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "is"

Translingual[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from Icelandic Ísland.

Symbol[edit]

IS

The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Iceland.

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

I.S.

Proper noun[edit]

IS

Initialism of Islamic State.
(languages) Initialism of Interior Salish.

Synonyms[edit]

(Islamic State): ISIS, ISIL, Daesh

Translations[edit]

Islamic State, abbreviation — See also translations at Islamic State

Dutch: IS (nl)
French: EI (fr) m
German: IS (de) m

Greek: ΙΚ (IK)
Spanish: EI m
Swedish: IS (sv)

Noun[edit]

IS

Initialism of International Sign.
(computing) Initialism of information system(s).
(politics) Initialism of international studies.
(finance) Initialism of implementation shortfall.

Anagrams[edit]

S. I., S.I., SI, Si, Si., si

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

IS m (genitive IS, no plural)

Abbreviation of Islamischer Staat. (Islamic State)

Related terms[edit]

ISIS/Isis, ISIL/Isil, ISIG/Isig

Romanian[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

IS

Abbreviation of Iași, a county in Romania.

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