English Words Starting With E

• el cordobes

  nounC2
  /ˌɛl ˌkɔːdəˈbeɪs/A Spanish bullfighter from Córdoba; specifically, the stage name of Manuel Benítez Pérez (born 1936), one of the most famous bullfighters of the 20th century.
• el diente peak

  nounB2
  /piːk/The highest point, summit, or maximum level of something; the pointed top of a mountain.
• el dorado

  nounC1
  /ˌel dəˈrɑːdəʊ/A mythical city or region of immense wealth and gold, originally sought by Spanish explorers in South America.
• el faiyum

  nounLow
  /faɪˈjuːm/A city and governorate in Middle Egypt, known historically for its fertile depression and archaeological sites.
• el fasher

  nounLow
  /ɛl ˈfæʃə/A city, the capital of North Darfur state in Sudan.
• el ferrol

  nounC2 (Very low frequency)
  /fɛˈrɒl/A port city in northwestern Spain, a major naval base and shipbuilding center.
• el fostat

  nounLow/Very Low (historical/technical)
  /fʊsˈtæt/The historical capital of Egypt under the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates, founded in 641 AD; considered the first Muslim city in Egypt.
• el giza

  nounLow
  /ɛl ˈɡiːzə/A city in Egypt, part of the Greater Cairo metropolitan area, famous for the Giza Plateau containing the Great Pyramids and Sphinx.
• el greco

  nounLow to Medium
  /ˌel ˈɡrek.əʊ/A famous Spanish painter of Greek origin whose real name was Doménikos Theotokópoulos (1541–1614).
• el hasa

  nounVery Rare
  A technical or specific term referring to a type of geological formation, typically a plain or area, as used in certain Middle Eastern topographical contexts.
• el jadida

  nounVery Low
  /ˌɛl ˈʒædiːdə/A port city and provincial capital on the Atlantic coast of Morocco.
• el khalil

  nounLow
  /ɛl ˈxæliːl/A proper noun referring to a specific person or place, most notably associated with the Palestinian city of Hebron, whose Arabic name is Al-Khalil.
• el mansura

  nounLow
  /ɛl mænˈsʊərə/The name of a major city in Egypt, located in the Nile Delta region, historically known for the Battle of Al Mansurah in 1250 during the Seventh Crusade.
• el minya

  nounLow (Geographic name, not common in general English discourse)
  /ˈmɪnjə/A city in Upper Egypt on the west bank of the Nile River.
• el misti

  nounC1/C2
  /ˌɛl ˈmɪsti/A prominent stratovolcano in southern Peru near the city of Arequipa, known for its symmetrical cone.
• el monte

  nounLow
  /ɛl ˈmɒnteɪ/The mountainous or wilderness area, especially in a Spanish-speaking context.
• el nino

  nounC1
  /el ˈniːnjəʊ/A complex, recurring climate pattern involving the periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, significantly impacting global weather.
• el obeid

  nounLow (Proper noun, geographic reference)
  /ɛl əʊˈbeɪd/A city in central Sudan, capital of North Kordofan state.
• el oued

  nounC2
  /ɛl ˈweɪd/A geographical term referring to a type of river valley, watercourse, or ephemeral stream found in arid regions, particularly in North Africa.
• el paso

  nounB2
  /el ˈpæsəʊ/A city in the US state of Texas, on the border with Mexico.

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