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    Es
    einsteinium.
  • -es
    -es
    a plural suffix occurring in loanwords from Greek.
  • E.S.
    E.S.
    abbreviation
    Education Specialist.
  • ES
    ES
    abbreviation
    El Salvador (international car registration)
  • es
    es
    abbreviation
    Spain

Es

1 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. einsteinium.


-es 2 American  
  1. a plural suffix occurring in loanwords from Greek.

    Hyades.


-es 3 American  
  1. variant of -s in verbs ending in s, z, ch, sh, or post-consonantal y: passes; buzzes; pitches; dashes; studies.


-es 4 American  
  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.


E.S. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. Education Specialist.


-es 1 British  

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

ES 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. El Salvador (international car registration)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Es 3 British  

symbol

  1. einsteinium

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

es 4 British  

abbreviation

  1. Spain

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of -es

From the Greek suffix -es

Example Sentences

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The Latino-centric gift shop reached maximum capacity with a new pop-up art exhibit titled “El Fútbol Es del Pueblo,” featuring over 30 artworks that provide commentary on the global sport.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

A squad of female mariachis in blue soon proceeded to walk down the runway, ushering in her ranchera ballad, “Ese Hombre Es Malo.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

About 60% of the U.S. population report a preference for introversion, according to Myers-Briggs Co., the company known for a personality-assessment test that begins by separating the Is from the Es.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

"The idea is to allow people to instantly seek help to navigate relationships because not everyone can talk to friends or family for fear of judgment," says New York-based founder Es Lee.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

“That your abuelos were crazy magicians? That they thought they could communicate with the dead? Es una locura, Sierra, family eccentricities. It has nothing to do with you.”

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

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