SL

See also: .sl, sl., S&L, Sl., s.l., S & L, and śl.

Translingual

Symbol

SL

  1. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Sierra Leone.

English

Initialism

SL

  1. (linguistics) source language
  2. (politics) Sendero Luminoso
  3. (politics) Scotland
  4. (on Muslim forums) sharia law
  5. (law) (historical, used postnominally) Serjeant-at-law
  6. (in gay personal ads) straight-looking
  7. (knitting) slip
    • 2010, Julie Turjoman, Brave New Knits (page 49)
      Work sleeve, sl raglan marker, work in ribbing as est to cable marker
  8. (Internet) Second Life
  9. (citations) sine loco (without place [of publication])

Anagrams

Japanese

Etymology

From English steam locomotive

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) エスエ​ル [èsúéꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [e̞sɨᵝe̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

SL (katakana エスエル, rōmaji esueru)

  1. (rail transport) Synonym of 蒸気機関車 (jōki kikansha, “steam locomotive”)

Spanish

Abbreviation

SL

  1. San Luis Potosí (Mexican state)
  2. Saarland, a federal state of Germany.
  3. South Sumatra, a province of Indonesia.
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