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en

[ɑ̃]noun1 syllable

En means: half the width of an em.

Synonyms for en1

noun, as in half the width of an em

What does en mean?1

noun

1

half the width of an em

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with en?22

two syllables

againamencayenne

three syllables

madeleine
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En in a sentence

  • En route to our picnic, it started to rain suddenly.DJ_Saidez
  • Those agenda items were taken up en bloc for discussion.unknown
  • The baby was born en route to the hospital.Hybrid
  • I must have lost the key en route.Ooneykcall
  • There were places en route where the snow was knee-deep.sundown
  • En passant is a special type of pawn move in chess.megamanenm
  • Staff couldn't handle the new Minister's authoritarian management style, and left en masse.patgfisher
  • All were carried away en masse by Marxism.AlanF_US

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Forms of en

as a noun

plural
ens