-es

¹

1. a plural suffix occurring in loanwords from Greek.

   Hyades.

-es

²

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

-es

³

1. variant of -s 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.

Es

⁴

Symbol, Chemistry.

1. einsteinium.

E.S.

⁵

abbreviation

1. Education Specialist.

-es

¹

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

ES

²

abbreviation

1. El Salvador (international car registration)

Es

³

symbol

1. einsteinium

es

⁴

abbreviation

1. Spain

Word History and Origins

Origin of -es¹

From the Greek suffix -es

Example Sentences

Simba have struggled at the national stadium in Dar es Salaam, drawing both qualifiers there, and the Group D loss is an early setback.

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The first demonstrations we identified took place early on election day in Dar es Salaam, the country's largest city and economic hub.

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A key flashpoint was along the Morogoro Road, a main highway through Dar es Salaam.

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BBC Verify has confirmed at least a dozen other videos from Dar es Salaam showing people with a range of injuries, some of whom are being carried away.

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In three videos posted online, police vehicles are seen chasing dozens of people as the attempt to flee along Nelson Mandela Road in Dar es Salaam.

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