EL, El or el may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Fictional entities

  • El, a character from the manga series Shugo Chara! by Peach-Pit
  • Eleven (Stranger Things) (El), a fictional character in the TV series Stranger Things
  • El, family name of Kal-El (Superman) and his father Jor-El in the Superman dynasty
  • E.L. Faldt, character in the road comedy film Road Trip

Music

  • Él Records, an independent record label from the UK founded by Mike Alway
  • Él (Lucerito album), a 1982 album by Lucerito
  • "Él", Spanish song by Rubén Blades from the album Caminando
  • "Él" (Lucía song), the Spanish entry performed by Lucía in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982

Other media

  • Él, 1926 autobiographical novel by Mercedes Pinto
  • Él (film), a 1953 film by Luis Buñuel based on the 1926 novel
  • Él (visual novel), a 1991 Japanese adult visual novel
  • EL TV, an Azerbaijani regional television channel

Companies and organizations

  • Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL), American cosmetics manufacturer
  • EssilorLuxottica (Euronext Paris:EL), French-Italian eyewear conglomerate
  • NIST Engineering Laboratory, a NIST laboratory since 2010

Science and technology

  • El (crater), a crater on Ganymede
  • Electroluminescence, in physics
  • Electroluminescent display, a display made with electroluminescent material
  • Electrum (El), an alloy of gold and silver
  • Encephalitis lethargica, a neurological disease
  • Equilibrium level, the height in the atmosphere at which a rising parcel of air reaches surrounding air of the same temperature
  • El (number), a pronunciation of the symbol for the number eleven in some duodecimal system notations

Computing

  • .el, a computer file extension used for Emacs Lisp source code
  • Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Español, a spin-off project of the Spanish Wikipedia
  • Erase Line (ANSI), an ANSI X3.64 escape sequence
  • Unified Expression Language, a feature of the JavaServer Pages software technology

Sport

  • Eastern League (disambiguation), a Class AA League in Minor League Baseball
  • Euroleague Basketball, highest level tier and most important professional club basketball competition in Europe
  • UEFA Europa League, formerly the UEFA Cup, a competition for eligible European football clubs

Transportation

  • Acura EL, an automobile
  • Air Nippon (former IATA code: EL), a former Japanese regional airline
  • Ellinair (former IATA code: EL), a former Greek airline
  • Erie Lackawanna Railway (reporting mark: EL), US
  • Elevated railway
  • Chicago "L", the rapid transit system in Chicago, US
  • El, one name of the elevated railway system on SEPTA, the Market–Frankford Line, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
  • Elizabeth line, a commuter rail line in London

Language

  • Al- or "El-" (), Arabic prefix meaning "the" (definite article in Arabic), used in many family names
  • El (Cyrillic) (Л, л), a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet
  • Greek language (ISO 639-1 language code EL)
  • L (spelled-out version), a letter in the Latin alphabet

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People

  • EL (rapper) (born 1983), stage name of Elorm Adablah, a Ghanaian rapper and sound engineer
  • El DeBarge (born 1961), music artist
  • El Franco Lee (1949–2016), American politician

Other uses

  • El (deity), Semitic word for "god" and proper name of certain deities
  • Party of the European Left, a political party
  • Greece (EU VAT identification: EL)

See also

  • Él (disambiguation)
  • Ell (disambiguation)
  • Elle (disambiguation)
  • Al (disambiguation)
  • L (disambiguation)