Complete Definition of "em"

see|Em|'em|em-
English

Pronunciation
SAMPA: /Em/
International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA: /�m/
audio|en-us-em.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�m|-�m

Noun
en-noun

  1. Typography. A unit of measurement used in typesetting, approximately the width of the letter "m".
  2. The letter M.

Derived terms
em dash

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. rfd-sense|This belongs only in Em Shortening of the given name Emily.

#: Auntie Em, Auntie Em...

Category:English two-letter words
Category:Units of measure


Kurdish

Pronoun
em

  1. we; us (first person plural personal pronoun)

Portuguese

Pronunciation
/ẽj�/, /ĩ/

Etymology
Latin in

Preposition
em

  1. in

Usage notes
When followed by an article, a demonstrative pronoun, or a dem. adjective, em is combined with the article to give the following combined forms:

{| border"1" align"center" cellpadding="5"
|-
|Em + article
|Combined form

|-
|align="center"|em + o
|align="center"|no

|-
|align="center"|em + a
|align="center"|na

|-
|align="center"|em + os
|align="center"|nos

|-
|align="center"|em + as
|align="center"|nas

|-
|align="center"|em + um
|align="center"|num

|-
|align="center"|em + uma
|align="center"|numa

|-
|align="center"|em + uns
|align="center"|nuns

|-
|align="center"|em + umas
|align="center"|numas

|}

{| border"1" align"center" cellpadding="5"
|-
|Em + dem. pronoun
|Combined form

|-
|align="center"|em + isso
|align="center"|nisso

|-
|align="center"|em + isto
|align="center"|nisto

|}

{| border"1" align"center" cellpadding="5"
|-
|Em + dem. adjective
|Combined form

|-
|align="center"|em + esse
|align="center"|nesse

|-
|align="center"|em + essa
|align="center"|nessa

|-
|align="center"|em + esses
|align="center"|nesses

|-
|align="center"|em + essas
|align="center"|nessas

|-
|align="center"|em + este
|align="center"|neste

|-
|align="center"|em + esta
|align="center"|nesta

|-
|align="center"|em + estes
|align="center"|nestes

|-
|align="center"|em + estas
|align="center"|nestas

|}

Category:Portuguese prepositions


Scots

Verb
em

  1. context|South Scots||lang=sco Emphatic first person singular simple present form of ti be

See also
er
es
im

Category:Scots verbs


Tok Pisin

Pronoun
em

  1. The third person singular pronoun refers to a person or thing other than the speaker or the person being spoken to. Pronouns in Tok Pisin are not inflected for different cases.

Torres Strait Creole

Etymology
Compare Tok Pisin ol#Tok_Pisin|ol, Bislama olgeta, Kriol olabat.

Pronoun
ol

  1. they, them (more than three; indefinite)

See also
dempla

Category:Torres Strait Creole pronouns


Vietnamese

Pronunciation
SAMPA: /eam/
SAMPROSA: /-<nowiki>[</nowiki>eam<nowiki>]</nowiki>/
International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA: /eam/
Like the English "Am#English|am"

Pronoun
infl|vi|pronoun

  1. Familial - to family members. You, when addressed to a younger sibling or to a wife.

Noun
em

  1. younger sibling

ar:em
zh-min-nan:em
es:em
fr:em
gl:em
io:em
id:em
it:em
ku:em
la:em
nl:em
pl:em
pt:em
ru:em
fi:em
te:em
vi:em
tr:em

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