Meaning of ees | Babel Free
/ˈiːz/Definitions
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Initialism of epidural electrical stimulation. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Alternative letter-case form of ees. alt-of
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Initialism of epidural electrical stimulator. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Abbreviation of ethinylestradiol sulfonate. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
Examples
“These names […] may form regular plurals; thus, Aes, Bees, Cees, Dees, Ees, Effs, Gees, Aitches, Ies, Jays, Kays, Ells, Ems, Ens, Oes, Pees, Kues, Ars, Esses, Tees, Ues, Vees, Double-ues, Exes, Wies, Zees.”
“1998, Ricardo Corona, "These Esses" ("Esses esses"), in Other Shores (Outras Praias), translated by Ricardo Corona & Charles Perrone to say (full of ees, ies, ues) that plurals are always two or more”
“The verse is further slowed by the heavy punctuation of the refrain and by the long vowel sounds—not only the "hollow oes and aes" but especially the interminable "ees" of "dreary . . . aweary, aweary."”
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.