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PE
abbr.
1. physical education
2. Prince Edward Island
3. probable error
4. professional engineer
pe
(pā)n.
The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. See Table at alphabet.
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pe
(peɪ; Hebrew pe)n
(Linguistics) the 17th letter in the Hebrew alphabet (פ or, at the end of a word, ף) transliterated as p or, when final, ph
[from Hebrew peh mouth]
pe
the internet domain name for
(Computer Science) Peru
PE
abbreviation for
1. (Education) physical education
2. (General Physics) potential energy
3. (Protestantism) Presiding Elder
4. (Placename) (esp in postal addresses) Prince Edward Island (Canadian Province)
5. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) Also: p.e. printer's error
6. (Statistics) statistics probable error
7. (Protestantism) Protestant Episcopal
8. (Placename) (in South Africa) Port Elizabeth
9. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Peru (international car registration)
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pe
or peh
(peɪ)n., pl. -pes or -pehs.
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
[1895–1900; < Hebrew pē, akin to peh mouth]
p/e
price-earnings ratio.
PE
1. physical education.
2. Prince Edward Island, Canada.
3. printer's error.
4. Statistics. probable error.
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| Noun | 1. | pe - the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet Hebraic alphabet, Hebrew alphabet, Hebrew script - a Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino) alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters" |
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Translations
تَربِيَة بَدَنِيَّه
tělesná výchova
gymnastikidræt
fizinis lavinimas
fiziska audzinašana
beden eğitimi
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PE
[ˌpiːˈiː] n abbr (=physical education) → EPS f(= éducation physique et sportive)
to do PE → avoir EPS
We do PE twice a week → Nous avons EPS deux fois par semaine. PE teacher
to do PE → avoir EPS
We do PE twice a week → Nous avons EPS deux fois par semaine. PE teacher
abbr (Canadian) (=Prince Edward Island)
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PE
(ˈpiː iː) noun (abbreviation) physical education.
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