elit

Borrowed from French élite.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈlit]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eˈlit]

elit f (plural elits)

1. elite

• elitisme
• elitista

• “elit” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

elit

1. second-person singular past indicative of elää

• teli

• IPA^(key): /ˈe.lit/, [ˈe.lɪt̪̚]
• Hyphenation: é‧lit

élit (first-person possessive elitku, second-person possessive elitmu, third-person possessive elitnya)

1. Nonstandard spelling of elite.

From English elite.

• IPA^(key): /ˈelit/ [ˈe.lit̪]
• Hyphenation: e‧lit

élit (Jawi spelling ايليت, plural elit-elit, informal 1st possessive elitku, 2nd possessive elitmu, 3rd possessive elitnya)

1. elite

• elite (Indonesian, Indonesian Malay)

• elitisme

• “elit” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.lit/
• Rhymes: -ɛlit
• Syllabification: e‧lit

elit

1. genitive plural of elita

Ultimately from Latin eligere (“choose, elect”), like English elite.

elit c

1. an elite (group comprising the best, in some sense)

   Han tillhör eliten

   He's part of the elite

Declension of elit
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	elit	eliten	eliter	eliterna
Genitive	elits	elitens	eliters	eliternas

• elitism
• elitistisk

elit

1. (slang) very skilled, leet

   Fan vad elit han är

   Damn he's good

• elit in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• elit in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• elit in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• lite

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɛlɪt/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈeːlɪt/, /ˈɛlɪt/

elit

1. (literary) second-person singular imperfect subjunctive of mynd