Es


Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. einsteinium.

Other definitions for -es (2 of 5)

-es1

  1. a plural suffix occurring in loanwords from Greek: Hyades.

Origin of -es

2
From the Greek suffix -es

Other definitions for -es (3 of 5)

-es2

  1. variant of -s2 in verbs ending in s, z, ch, sh, or post-consonantal y: passes; buzzes; pitches; dashes; studies.

Other definitions for -es (4 of 5)

-es3

  1. variant of -s3 in nouns ending in s, z, ch, sh, or post-consonantal y, and in nouns ending in f with v in the plural: losses; fuzzes; riches; ashes; babies; sheaves.

Other definitions for E.S. (5 of 5)

E.S.

abbreviation
  1. Education Specialist.

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How to use Es in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for es (1 of 4)

es

the internet domain name for
  1. Spain

British Dictionary definitions for Es (2 of 4)

Es

the chemical symbol for
  1. einsteinium

British Dictionary definitions for ES (3 of 4)

ES

abbreviation for
  1. El Salvador (international car registration)

British Dictionary definitions for -es (4 of 4)

-es

suffix
  1. for nouns ending in ch, s, sh, z, postconsonantal y, for some nouns ending in a vowel, and nouns in f with v in the plural, a variant of -s 1 ashes; heroes; calves

  2. for verbs ending in ch, s, sh, z, postconsonantal y, or a vowel, a variant of -s 1 preaches; steadies; echoes

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Scientific definitions for Es

Es

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