e
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Also seen as: es · e's · ees
Sense 1
The fifth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called e and written in the Latin script.
Ký hiệu số thứ năm trong bảng chữ cái tiếng Anh
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Numeral
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
The name of the Latin script letter E/e.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
The second semiquaver (sixteenth note) of a beat.
NounRegister: informal
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
The fifth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called e and written in the Latin script.
Numeral
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “e” mean?
The fifth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called e and written in the Latin script.
Is “e” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.