"el" meaning in Spanish

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Article

IPA: /el/, [el] Forms: los [plural], la [feminine], las [feminine, plural], lo [neuter]
Rhymes: -el Etymology: From Latin ille. Etymology templates: {{inh|es|la|ille}} Latin ille Head templates: {{head|es|article|plural|los|feminine|la|feminine plural|las|neuter|lo}} el (plural los, feminine la, feminine plural las, neuter lo)
  1. masculine singular definite article; the Derived forms: el que, el que sea Related terms: él, le, lo
    Sense id: en-el-es-article-DbcjDOWO Categories (other): Spanish articles, Spanish determiners, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish articles: 51 49 Disambiguation of Spanish determiners: 47 53 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Article

IPA: /el/, [el] Forms: las [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -el Etymology: From Old Spanish ela, from Latin illa. Etymology templates: {{inh|es|osp|ela}} Old Spanish ela, {{der|es|la|illa}} Latin illa Head templates: {{head|es|article|feminine plural|las|cat2=determiners}} el (feminine plural las)
  1. feminine singular definite article used before nouns which start with a stressed /a/:
    Sense id: en-el-es-article-d4RWV21Q Categories (other): Spanish articles, Spanish determiners, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish articles: 51 49 Disambiguation of Spanish determiners: 47 53 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "english": "the soul, the souls",
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