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ele

/ˈɛliː/noun

ele is spelled E-L-E: 3 letters. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 36,176th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, ele means “Elephant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of ele is eles.

How many letters and syllables are in ele?

Letters3: E-L-E
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 36,176th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is ele?

Ele appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 36,176th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce ele?

  • /ˈɛliː/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with ele?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as ele.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: lee, eel.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of ele

  • eles plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does ele mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    informalElephant.

noun

as ELE
  1. 1

    Initialism of extinction level event.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does ele come from?

Clipping of elephant.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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