# E3

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /iː.θri/ · frequency rank #19,068

## Definitions
1. Abbreviation of Electronic Entertainment Expo, a large trade event for the video game industry.
2. Abbreviation of EU three: France, Germany, and Italy (previously the United Kingdom).
3. Abbreviation of Europe(an) 3: France, Germany, and, the UK (“United Kingdom”).

## Easily confused with
- **ex** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-ex)
- **ed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-ed)
- **et** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-et)
- **EU** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-eu)
- **em** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-em)
- **el** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-el)
- **en** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-en)
- **eh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-eh)
- **er** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-er)
- **EP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-ep)
- **ES** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-es)
- **ea** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-ea)
- **EV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-ev)
- **ee** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-ee)
- **ew** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-ew)
- **ey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-ey)
- **ef** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-ef)
- **ez** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-ez)
- **Ek** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-ek)
- **EI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/e3-vs-ei)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/e3