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ER or Er may refer to:

Places

People

  • Er (biblical person), the eldest son of Judah in the biblical book of Genesis
  • Èrs people, an ancient people inhabiting parts of what are now northern Armenia, northeast Turkey, southern Georgia, and northwest Azerbaijan
  • Nie Er (1912–1935), Chinese composer
  • Elizabeth Regina (ER or EIIR), the royal cypher of Queen Elizabeth II
  • Edward Rex (ER or EVIIR), the royal cypher of King Edward VII

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

Music

Periodicals

Television

  • ER (TV series), a 1994–2009 American television medical drama series
  • E/R, a 1984–1985 American television sitcom

Businesses and organizations

Finance and banking

Language

  • Er (Cyrillic) (Р / р), a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet corresponding to the Latin letter "R"
  • Er (cuneiform), a sign in cuneiform writing
  • "er", a filler word in English
  • Er, alternate spelling for Yer (Ъ / ъ), the hard-sign letter of the Cyrillic alphabet
  • Suffix -er
    • -er, a suffix added to adjectives or adverbs to form a comparative (e.g., fast to faster)
    • -er, a suffix added to a noun to indicate resident of, as in New Yorker
    • -er, a suffix added to a verb to make it an agent noun (e.g., cut to cutter)
    • Oxford "-er", a suffix used to form words like rugger and footer
    • Erhua (儿化), rhotacization of spoken syllables in Beijing dialect of Mandarin Chinese with the -er suffix (儿)

Science and technology

Biology and medicine

Other uses in science and technology

Other uses

Definition: the results of the end of anything.

See also