noun🔗ShareUna medida para telaA measure for cloth. An English ell was 1 1/4 yards (45 inches), whereas a Scottish ell measured only about 37 inches and a Flemish ell was 3/4 yard (27 inches)."The tailor needed to order four ells of linen for the new shirt, remembering that an English ell would give him more fabric than a Scottish ell. "El sastre necesitaba pedir cuatro medidas de lino para la camisa nueva, recordando que una medida inglesa le daría más tela que una medida escocesa.unitamounthistorycommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa letra LThe name of the Latin-script letter L."In the word "balloon," you can see that there are two ells. "En la palabra "balloon", se puede ver que hay dos "eles".languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExtensión, alaAn extension usually at right angles to one end of a building."The school building had an ell that housed the library. "El edificio de la escuela tenía una extensión que albergaba la biblioteca.architecturebuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCodoSomething that is L-shaped."The metal bracket holding the shelf was shaped like an ell, providing strong support. "El soporte metálico que sostenía el estante tenía forma de codo, proporcionando un soporte fuerte.architecturestructurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading