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Definition: SLEE |
SLEETransitive verb1. To slay. |
Note: Slee \Slee\, transitive verb. [See Slay.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: SLEE |
| English words defined with "SLEE": Slawen, Slowh. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "SLEE" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Afrikaan (sledge, sleigh), Dutch (blackthorn, sledge, sleigh). |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "SLEE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 50.00% of the time. "SLEE" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 50% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Unclassified Items | 25% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Noun (singular) | 25% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 4 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "SLEE" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Slee | Last name | 300 | 25,085 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "SLEE": slee-eep. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
carry slee | 45 |
slee | 24 |
off road slee | 8 |
slee cryostat | 6 |
carry slee spijt | 5 |
afblijven carry slee | 3 |
craig slee | 2 |
carry pijnstillers slee | 2 |
biografie carry slee | 2 |
en kerstman slee | 2 |
corporation slee | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Date | Source | Acts Chapter 5, Verse 33 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Oi de akousanteV dieprionto kai ebouleuonto anelein autouV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Haec cum audissent dissecabantur et cogitabant interficere illos |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Whanne thei herden these thingis, thei weren turmentid, and thouyten to sle hem. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | When they hearde yt they clave asunder: and sought meanes to slee them. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | But when these words came to their ears, they were cut to the heart, and had a mind to put them to death. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Acts Chapter 5, Verse 33 |
| Albanian | Kur i dëgjuan këto gjëra, ata u tërbuan dhe vendosën t'i vrasin. |
| Cebuano | Ug sa pagkadungog nila niini, sila nanaglagot ug naninguha sa pagpatay kanila. |
| Croatian | Nato se oni razgnjeviše i htjedoše ih ubiti. |
| Danish | Men da de hørte dette, skar det dem i Hjertet, og de rådsloge om at slå dem ihjel. |
| Dutch | Als zij nu dit hoorden, barstte hun het hart, en zij hielden raad, om hen te doden. |
| Finnish | Kun he sen kuulivat, viilsi se heidän sydäntänsä, ja he tahtoivat tappaa heidät. |
| French | Furieux de ces paroles, ils voulaient les faire mourir. |
| German | Da sie das hörten, ging's ihnen durchs Herz, und dachten, sie zu töten. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Ketika anggota-anggota Mahkamah Agama itu mendengar itu, mereka marah sekali, dan mereka sepakat untuk membunuh rasul-rasul itu. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Setelah sudah mereka itu mendengar perkataan ini, maka sangatlah geram hatinya serta bermaksud hendak membunuh rasul-rasul itu. |
| Italian | All'udire queste cose essi si irritarono e volevano metterli a morte. |
| Maori | Otira, i to ratou rongonga i tenei, tu tonu ki o ratou ngakau, a ka whakaaro kia whakamatea ratou. |
| Norwegian | Da de hørte dette, skar det dem i hjertet, og de la råd op om å slå dem ihjel. |
| Portuguese | Ora, ouvindo eles isto, se enfureceram e queriam matá-los. |
| Rumanian | Cknd au auzit ei aceste vorbe, ki tqia la inimq wi s-au sfqtuit sq -i omoare. |
| Russian | уМЩЫБЧ ЬФП, ПОЙ ТБЪТЩЧБМЙУШ ПФ ЗОЕЧБ Й ХНЩЫМСМЙ ХНЕТФЧЙФШ ЙИ. |
| Shuar | Tutai nuna antukar ti kajerkarmiayi. Túrawar, maatai tusar wakeriarmiayi. |
| Spanish | Los que escuchaban se enfurecían y deseaban matarles. |
| Swahili | Wajumbe wote wa lile Baraza waliposikia hayo, wakawaka hasira, hata wakaamua kuwaua. |
| Swedish | När de hörde detta, blevo de mycket förbittrade och ville döda dem. |
| Uma | Kara'epe-na topohura lolita-ra toe, gigi-mi nono-ra, pai' doko' rapatehi-ra. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "SLEE": sleek, sleeked, sleeken, sleekened, sleekening, sleekens, sleeker, sleekest, sleekier, sleekiest, sleeking, sleekit, sleekly, sleekness, sleeknesses, sleeks, sleeky, sleep, sleeper, sleepers, sleepier, sleepiest, sleepily, sleepiness, sleepinesses, sleeping, sleepings, sleepless, sleeplessly, sleeplessness, sleeplessnesses, sleeplike, sleepover, sleepovers, sleeps, sleepwalk, sleepwalked, sleepwalker, sleepwalkers, sleepwalking, sleepwalks, sleepwear, sleepy, sleepyhead, sleepyheads, sleet, sleeted, sleetier, sleetiest, sleeting, sleets. (additional references) | |
Words containing "SLEE": antisleep, asleep, outsleep, outsleeping, outsleeps, oversleep, oversleeping, oversleeps, presleep, shirtsleeve, shirtsleeved, shirtsleeves. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words ending with "ee": Blee, flee, Ghee, Glee, KEE, Nee, scree, Skee, spree, Stee, Stree. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: eels, else, lees, seel. | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-l-s" | |
-1 letter: eel, els, lee, see, sel. | |
-2 letters: el, es. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-l-s" | |
+1 letter: deles, easel, elves, feels, flees, glees, heels, keels, lease, leeks, leers, leets, leges, lenes, lense, lexes, peels, peles, reels, seels, seely, selle, sleek, sleep, sleet, speel, steel, stele, teels, teles. | |
+2 letters: abeles, allees, aneles, asleep, bedels, belies, belles, betels, bevels, bezels, bleeds, bleeps, celebs, cleeks, clepes, creels, delves, devels, diesel, eagles, easels, ediles, elapse, elates, elders, eldest, elects, elemis, elides, elites, elopes, eludes, elutes, elvers, enisle, ensile, excels, exiles, expels, fleers, fleets, flense, flexes, gelees, glebes, gledes, gleeds, gleeks, gleets, helves, ilexes, jebels, jewels, keleps, kevels, kneels, larees, leased, leaser, leases, leaves, lebens, leches, ledges, legers, lensed, lenses, leones, lepers, lessee, lessen, lesser, lethes, leudes, levees, levels, levers, levies, lezzes, lieges, listee, lycees, measle, melees, merles, nestle, newels, pelves, pestle, please, plebes, reales, rebels, refels, relets, relies, repels, resale, reseal, resell, resile, resole, revels, sealed, sealer, sedile, seeled, seemly, seidel, select, selfed, seller, selles, selves, semple, senile, sequel, settle, shekel, shelve, sheqel, sleave, sleaze, sledge, sleeks, sleeky, sleeps, sleepy, sleets, sleety, sleeve, slewed, speels, spleen, steels, steely, stelae, steles, streel, svelte, teasel, vessel, weasel, wedels, wheels. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 4C 45 45 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... .-.. . . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01001100 01000101 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S L E E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 004C 0045 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53463939 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Names: Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Bible Trace | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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