UAE

See also: uae, -uae, and U.A.E.

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /juː.eɪ.iː/

Noun

UAE (plural UAEs)

1. (computing, obsolete) Initialism of unrecoverable application error (the standard Microsoft Windows error message in Win16)

Proper noun

UAE

2. Initialism of the United Arab Emirates, a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.
   • 1998, George H. W. Bush, Brent Scowcroft, A World Transformed‎^[1], New York: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 309:

     Kuwait immediately put its small forces on alert (although it did not request US help). The UAE, whose offshore oil rigs Baghdad had attacked during the Iran-Iraq war, followed suit on July 22, but they also asked us to send aerial tankers and participate in a joint military exercise.

   • 2025 May 11, Nadeen Ebrahim and Abbas Al Lawati, “Trump is visiting three of the world’s richest nations. Here’s what’s on their wish list”, in CNN‎^[2]:

     US-Gulf relations have improved significantly since Trump returned to office. Frustrated at the perceived lack of US interest in their needs under the Biden administration, Saudi Arabia and the UAE had sought to diversify their military, technological and economic ties.

3. (computing) Initialism of Unix Amiga emulator.

Translations

initialism of United Arab Emirates

• Armenian: ԱՄԷ (hy) (AMĒ)
• Azerbaijani: BƏƏ
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 阿聯酋 / 阿联酋 (zh) (Ā-lián-qiú)

• Esperanto: UAE
• Estonian: AÜE (et)
• French: EAU (fr) m pl, ÉAU (fr) m pl
• German: VAE (de) pl
• Greek: ΗΑΕ n pl (IAE)
• Indonesian: UEA
• Japanese: UAE (ja) (Yū ē ī)
• Portuguese: EAU m pl
• Russian: ОАЭ (ru) m pl (OAE)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: УАЕ

  Latin: UAE

• Slovak: SAE
• Slovene: ZAE (sl)
• Spanish: EAU
• Turkish: BAE (tr)

initialism of Unix Amiga Emulator

Anagrams

• EAU, EUA, Eau, UEA, Uea, eau

Esperanto

Proper noun

UAE

1. initialism of Unuiĝintaj Arabaj Emirlandoj (= United Arab Emirates), a country in West Asia, in the Middle East: UAE

Serbo-Croatian

Proper noun

UAE m pl (Cyrillic spelling УАЕ)

1. initialism of Ujedinjeni Arapski Emirati (= United Arab Emirates), a country in West Asia, in the Middle East: UAE