ESL is English as a second language, the use of English by speakers with different native languages.

ESL or esl may also refer to:

Languages

  • Egyptian Sign Language (ISO 639-3 code: esl)
  • Estonian Sign Language

Organizations

  • Stobart (logistics company), formerly Eddie Stobart Logistics, British logistics company
  • ESL Federal Credit Union, an American credit union
  • ESL Incorporated, a defunct American technology company
  • ESL Investments, an American hedge fund
  • ESL Music, an American record label
  • ESL (company), a German company which organizes esports leagues worldwide
  • Ethnological Society of London, a defunct learned society

Places

  • East St. Louis, Illinois, a city in the US
  • Eastleigh railway station (station code), in England
  • Elista Airport (IATA code), in Russia
  • ESL Sports Centre, now the Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex, in Rochester, New York, US

Sport

  • Eastern Soccer League, a defunct American soccer league
  • Super League, known as the European Super League and the English Super League, both shortened to ESL
  • European Super League, a 2021 proposed European club football competition

Science and technology

  • East Siberian Laika, a breed of dog
  • Electron-stimulated luminescence
  • Electronic shelf label
  • Electronic system-level
  • Electrostatic loudspeaker
  • Eslicarbazepine acetate, a drug
  • Equivalent series inductance

Other uses

  • E.S.L. (band), a Canadian folk pop band
  • Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, a defunct scholarly journal
  • Environmentally Sensitive Lands, in Florida, US
  • Extended shelf life, in food retail
  • PSA ES/L engine, an automotive engine

See also

  • European School, Luxembourg I (ESL1), an international school
  • European School, Luxembourg II (ESL2), an international school
  • Entertainment and Sports Law Society (ESLS), Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Eastern Shores Library System (ESLS), Wisconsin, USA