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eliminativismo: eliminativism
eliminatoria: knockout, qualifying round, (UK) tie (a tournament in which a team or player must beat the opponent in order to progress to the next round; a meeting between two players or teams in a competition); playoff (A short series of games to select the last team to be promoted; a short series of games to select a league champion)
eliminatoria a doble partido: two-legged tie
eliminatoria de ida y vuelta: two-legged tie
eliminatorio: eliminatory; knock-out
elioteísmo: heliotheism
elipse: ellipse
elipsis: ellipsis
elipsoidal: ellipsoidal
elipsoide: ellipsoid
elipsoide de revolución: elipsoid of revolution
elipticidad: elipticity
elisense: of, from or relating to Villa Elisa
elisense: native or inhabitant of Villa Elisa
elisión: elision
elitismo: elitism (belief society should be run by elite)
elitista: elitist
elitista: elitist
elitización: elitization
elixir: alternative spelling of elíxir
ella: she, her (used subjectively and after prepositions); it (used subjectively and after prepositions to refer to feminine nouns)
ellas: they, them (used subjectively and after prepositions; can refer to women and feminine nouns)
elle: name of the digraph Ll/ll, previously considered a letter
elle: they, them (singular); a gender-neutral singular third-person personal pronoun
elles: they; a gender-neutral plural third-person personal pronoun; plural of elle
ello: it, neuter third-person subject and disjunctive pronoun
ello: (Freud's concept of) id
ellxs: they, them
elocución: elocution
elocuencia: eloquence
elocuente: eloquent
elocuentemente: eloquently
elocutivo: elocutionary
elodea: elodea
elogiable: praiseworthy, commendable
elogiar: to praise, commend, compliment, eulogise
elogio: praise, commendation
elogiosamente: praiseworthily
elogioso: praiseworthy; flattering
elongación: elongation
elongante: elongating
elongante: elongator
elongar: elongate
elote: fresh ear of corn
elote loco: boiled or grilled corn on the cob topped with mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and grated cheese, often served on a wooden stick
elotero: a man who runs a corn on the cob (elote) food cart
elotiza: a meal where elotes are eaten
elovanoide: elovanoid
elquino: of, from or relating to Elqui
elquino: native or inhabitant of Elqui (usually male)
elucidación: elucidation
elucidar: to elucidate
elución: elution
elucubración: thought; fantasy, imagining
elucubrar: to reflect (on something); to toil; to bullshit
eludible: avoidable
eludir: to circumvent, to elude, to avoid, to evade, to escape, to get around; to bypass; to shirk, to dodge (e.g. a responsibility)
eluir: to elute
elurofobia: ailurophobia
elusivo: elusive; evasive