Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations in Germanic languages

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

ESRD

End Stage Renal Disease

In English

ESRD

Engineering Software Research and Development

In English

ESRF

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility

In English

ESRIN

European Space Research Institute

In English

ESRO

European Space Research Organisation

In English

ESRO

European Space Research Organization

In English

ESRv

Earth Science Reviews

In English

ESS

Eastern Sociological Society

In English

ESS
Early Space Station

The abbreviation ESS (Early Space Station) includes the abbreviation SS (Space Station).

In English

ESS

Effective Sunset

In English

ESS

Emergency Survival System

In English

ESS

Energy Storage Subsystem

In English

ESS
Environmental Support System

The abbreviation ESS (Environmental Support System) includes the abbreviation SS (Support System).

In English

ESS

Equipment Support Section

In English

    ESS

    Experiment Subsystem Simulator

    In English

    ESSA

    Electrically Steerable Spherical Array

    In English

    ESSA

    Environmental Sciences Services Administration

    In English

    ESSB
    Det europeiske systemet av sentralbanker

    ESSB is equivalent to SEBC (Système Européen de Banques Centrales) in French, ESCB (Europski sistem centralnih banaka) in Bosnian, SEBC (Sistema Europeu de Bancs Centrals) in Catalan, ESCB (Det Europæiske System af Centralbanker) in Danish, ESZB (Europäisches System der Zentralbanken) in German, ΕΣΚΤ (Ευρωπαϊκό Σύστημα Κεντρικών Τραπεζών) in Greek, ESCB (European System of Central Banks) in English, ESCB (Eŭropa Sistemo de Centraj Bankoj) in Esperanto, SEBC (Sistema Europeo de Bancos Centrales) in Spanish, EKPS (Euroopa Keskpankade Süsteemi) in Estonian, KBER (Központi Bankok Európai Rendszere) in Hungarian, SEBC (Sistema Europeo delle Banche Centrali) in Italian, ESCB (Europees Stelsel van Centrale Banken) in Dutch, ESBC (Europejski System Banków Centralnych) in Polish, SEBC (Sistema Europeu de Bancos Centrais) in Portuguese, ЄСЦБ (Європейська система центральних банків) in Ukrainian, ESCB (Európsky systém centrálnych bánk) in Slovak, ECBS (Europeiska centralbankssystemet) in Swedish.

    In Norwegian

    ESSC

    Engineering Support Services Contract

    In English

    ESSEAN

    European Students' Southeast Asia Network

    In English

    ESSHC

    European Social Science History Conference

    In English

    ESSKA

    European Society for Sports traumtology, Knee surgery and Arthroscopy

    In English

    ESSL

    Engineering and Scientific Subroutine Library

    In English

    ESSM

    European Society of Sexual Medicine

    In English

    ESSM

    Enhanced Sea Sparrow Missile

    In English

    ESSM

    Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile

    In English

    EST

    Eastern Standard Time

    In English

    EST

    Energy Saving Trust

    In English

    EST

    Electroshock Therapy

    In English

    EST

    Expressed Sequence Tag

    In English

    EST

    Esbjörn Svensson Trio

    In Swedish

    ESTA
    Escape System Test Article

    The abbreviation ESTA (Escape System Test Article) includes abbreviations ES (Escape System) and TA (Test Article).

    In English

    ESTAG

    Energie Steiermark AG (https://www.e-steiermark.com/)

    In German

    ESTD

    Erläuterungen zur Stratigraphischen Tabelle von Deutschland

    In German

    ESTEC

    European Space Research and Technology Centre

    In English

    ESTEC

    European Space Technology Center

    In English

    ESTEP

    European Steel Technology Platform (http://cordis.europa.eu/estep/)

    In English

    ESTF
    Electronic System Test Facility

    The abbreviation ESTF (Electronic System Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

    In English

    ESTIF

    European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (www.estif.org)

    In English

    ESTL

    Electronic Systems Test Laboratory

    In English

    ESTO

    Eendracht Strekt Tot Overwinning

    In Dutch

    ESTP

    European Space Technology Platform (www.estp-space.eu)

    In English

    ESTTP
    Europäische Solarthermie-Technologieplattform

    ESTTP is equivalent to ESTTP (European Solar Thermal Technology Platform) in English.

    In German

    ESTTP
    European Solar Thermal Technology Platform

    ESTTP is equivalent to ESTTP (see above).

    In English

    ESU

    European School of Urology

    In English

    ESU

    Eyepiece Storage Unit

    In English

      ESV

      Energiesparverband

      In German

      ESV

      Emergency Shutoff Valve

      In English

      ESV

      Eindhovense Sport Vereniging

      In Dutch

      ESVS
      Escape Suit Ventilation System

      The abbreviation ESVS (Escape Suit Ventilation System) includes the abbreviation SVS (Suit Ventilation System).

      In English

      ESVS
      Escape System Ventilation System

      The abbreviation ESVS (Escape System Ventilation System) includes the abbreviation ES (Escape System).

      In English

      ESW

      Engine Status Word

      In English

        ESZB
        Europäisches System der Zentralbanken

        ESZB is equivalent to ESSB, SEBC, ESCB, ΕΣΚΤ, EKPS, KBER, ESBC, ЄСЦБ, ECBS (see above).

        In German

        ESfO

        European Society for Oceanists

        In English

        ET
        External Tank

        The abbreviation ET (External Tank) is included in abbreviations such as ETA (External Tank Attachment), ETD (External Tank Door), ETLOW (External Tank Lift-Off Weight), ETS (External Tank System), ETSS (External Tank Separation Subsystem), ETUD (External Tank Umbilical Disconnect) and ETVA (External Tank Vent Arm).

        In English

        ET

        Edge Thickness

        In English

          ET
          Elapsed Time

          The abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time) is included in abbreviations such as MET (Mission Elapsed Time), FET (Flight Elapsed Time), GET (Ground Elapsed Time), GETI (Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition), GETL (Ground Elapsed Time of Landing), OMET (Orbiter Mission Elapsed Time), PET (Phase Elapsed Time) and PET (Program Elapsed Time).

          In English

          ET
          Element Test

          The abbreviation ET (Element Test) is included in abbreviations such as CET (Combined Element Test) and MET (MultiElement Test).

          In English

          ET

          Elevated Temperature

          In English

          ET
          Event Timer

          The abbreviation ET (Event Timer) is included in the abbreviation DET (Digital Event Timer).

          In English

          ETA
          Engineering Test Article

          The abbreviation ETA (Engineering Test Article) includes the abbreviation TA (Test Article).

          In English

          ETA

          Estimated Time of Arrival

          In English

          ETA

          Estimated Time to Acquisition

          In English

          ETA

          Explosive Transfer Assembly

          In English

            ETA
            External Tank Attachment

            The abbreviation ETA (External Tank Attachment) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

            In English

            ETANA

            Electronic Tools and Ancient Near Eastern Archive

            In English

            ETAP

            Eco-Technologies Action Plan

            In English

            ETAPS

            European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software

            In English

            ETB

            Equipment Transfer Bag

            In English

              ETBE
              Ethyl Tert-Butyl Ether

              ETBE is equivalent to ETBE (エチルターシャリーブチルエーテル) in Japanese, ETBE (Etil-Terciar-Butil-Etero) in Esperanto, ETBE (Etil-Terziar-Butil Etere) in Italian, ETBE (Ethyl-tertiär-butylether) in German, ETBE (Ethyl-tert-butylether) in Dutch.

              In English

              ETBE
              Ethyl-tertiär-butylether

              ETBE is equivalent to ETBE (see above).

              In German

              ETBE
              Ethyl-tert-butylether

              ETBE is equivalent to ETBE (see above).

              In Dutch

              ETC

              Electronic Toll Collection

              In English

              ETC

              Earth Terrain Camera

              In English

                ETC

                Estimate To Completion

                In English

                ETC

                Estimated Cost to Complete

                In English

                ETC

                European Travel Commission

                In English

                ETC

                European Technical Code

                In English

                ETCI

                Electro-Technical Council of Ireland

                In English

                ETCO
                Equipment Transfer/Change Order

                The abbreviation ETCO (Equipment Transfer/Change Order) includes the abbreviation CO (Change Order).

                In English

                ETCOM

                European Testing Consortium for Office and Manufacturing

                In English

                ETCSL

                Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature

                In English

                ETD

                Electrical Terminal Distributor

                In English

                ETD

                Estimated Turnover Date

                In English

                  ETD

                  Evolutionary Terminal Defense

                  In English

                    ETD
                    External Tank Door

                    The abbreviation ETD (External Tank Door) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

                    In English

                    ETD

                    Electron Transfer Dissociation

                    In English

                    ETDS

                    Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems

                    In English

                    ETE

                    End-to-End

                    In English

                      ETEDB
                      External Thermal Environment Data Base

                      The abbreviation ETEDB (External Thermal Environment Data Base) includes the abbreviation DB (Data Base).

                      In English

                      ETEEM

                      End-To-End Engagement Model

                      In English

                        ETEEM

                        End-To-End Engineering Model

                        In English

                        ETF

                        European Training Foundation

                        In English

                        ETF
                        Eglin Test Facility

                        The abbreviation ETF (Eglin Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

                        In English

                        ETF

                        Enrichment Technology France

                        In English

                        ETGI

                        European Triticeae Genomics Initiative

                        In English

                        ETH

                        Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule

                        In German

                        ETH
                        Extraterrestrial hypothesis

                        ETH is equivalent to HET (Hypothèse extraterrestre) in French.

                        In English

                        ETI

                        Elapsed-Time Indicator

                        In English

                          ETI

                          Energy Technology Initiative

                          In English

                          ETI

                          Economic and Technological Intelligence

                          In English

                          ETIC

                          Estimated Time In Commission

                          In English

                          ETIS

                          European Transport Policy Information System

                          In English

                          ETL

                          Environmental Test Laboratory

                          In English

                          ETL

                          Extract, Transform, and Load

                          In English

                          ETLOW
                          External Tank Lift-Off Weight

                          The abbreviation ETLOW (External Tank Lift-Off Weight) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

                          In English

                          ETM

                          Enhanced Thematic Mapper

                          In English

                            ETM

                            Elapsed-Time Meter

                            In English

                              ETM

                              Engineering Test Model

                              In English

                              ETNO
                              Extreme Trans-Neptunian Object

                              ETNO is equivalent to OTNE (Objet Transneptunien Extrême) in French.

                              In English

                              ETO

                              Earth To Orbit

                              In English

                              ETO

                              Ethylene Oxide

                              In English

                              ETO

                              European Telecommunications Office (www.eto.dk)

                              In English

                              ETO

                              Eerlijk Ter Overwinning

                              In Dutch

                              ETOC

                              Estimated Time Of Correction

                              In English

                              ETOS

                              Eendracht, Toewijding, Overleg en Samenwerking

                              In Dutch

                                ETP

                                European Technology Platform

                                In English

                                ETP

                                Engineering Test Phase

                                In English

                                ETP
                                Environmental Test Plan

                                The abbreviation ETP (Environmental Test Plan) includes the abbreviation TP (Test Plan).

                                In English

                                ETP
                                Equipment Test Plan

                                The abbreviation ETP (Equipment Test Plan) includes the abbreviation TP (Test Plan).

                                In English

                                ETPY

                                Electronic Control Assembly Thrust Vector Pitch and Yaw

                                In English

                                ETR
                                Eastern Test Range

                                The abbreviation ETR (Eastern Test Range) is included in abbreviations such as AFETR (Air Force Eastern Test Range), AFETRM (Air Force Eastern Test Range Manual) and ETROD (Eastern Test Range Operations Directive).

                                In English

                                ETRI

                                Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

                                In English

                                ETROD
                                Eastern Test Range Operations Directive

                                The abbreviation ETROD (Eastern Test Range Operations Directive) includes the abbreviation ETR (Eastern Test Range).

                                In English

                                ETRR
                                Environmental Test Readiness Review

                                The abbreviation ETRR (Environmental Test Readiness Review) includes the abbreviation RR (Readiness Review).

                                In English

                                ETS
                                European Telecommunications Standard

                                The abbreviation ETS (European Telecommunications Standard) is included in the abbreviation IETS (Interim European Telecommunications Standard).

                                In English

                                ETS

                                Executable Test Suite

                                In English

                                ETS

                                Emissions Trading Scheme

                                In English

                                ETS

                                Electrical Test Set

                                In English

                                ETS

                                Energy Transfer System

                                In English

                                ETS
                                External Tank System

                                The abbreviation ETS (External Tank System) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

                                In English

                                ETSC

                                European Traffic Safety Council (https://etsc.eu/)

                                In English

                                ETSI

                                European Telecommunications Standards Institute (https://www.etsi.org/)

                                In English

                                ETSO

                                European Transmission System Operating

                                In English

                                ETSS
                                External Tank Separation Subsystem

                                The abbreviation ETSS (External Tank Separation Subsystem) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

                                In English

                                ETT

                                Estimated Time of Track

                                In English

                                ETTRT

                                European Transactions Telecommunications Related Technologies

                                In English

                                ETUC
                                European Trade Union Confederation (www.etuc.org)

                                ETUC is equivalent to CES (Confédération Européenne des Syndicats) in French, CES (Confederación Europea de Sindicatos) in Spanish, EVV (Europees Verbond van Vakverenigingen) in Dutch.

                                In English

                                ETUD
                                External Tank Umbilical Disconnect

                                The abbreviation ETUD (External Tank Umbilical Disconnect) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

                                In English

                                ETV

                                Electrical Test Vehicle

                                In English

                                ETVA
                                External Tank Vent Arm

                                The abbreviation ETVA (External Tank Vent Arm) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

                                In English

                                ETWQ

                                Environmental Toxicology and Water Quality

                                In English

                                EU
                                European Union (http://europa.eu)

                                EU is equivalent to UE (Union Européenne) in French, UE (Unió Europea) in Catalan, UE (Unaniezh Europa) in Breton, EU (Europäische Union) in German, UE (Unia Europejska) in Polish, EU (Europese Unie) in Afrikaans, UE (Unión Europeya) in Aragonese, EU (Evropská Unie) in Czech, ЕС (Европейският съюз) in Bulgarian, EU (Eùropejskô Ùnijô) in Kashubian, ΕΕ (Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση) in Greek, EU (Europæiske Union) in Danish, UE (Undeb Ewropeaidd) in Welsh, EU (Eŭropa Unio) in Esperanto, JU (Jeropeeske Uny) in Frisian, AE (An tAontas Eorpach) in Irish, EB (Europar Batasuna) in Basque, EU (Europska Unija) in Croatian, UE (Unión Europea) in Spanish, EU (Euroopan unioni) in Finnish, EU (Evropska Unija) in Bosnian, UÛ (Unnion Ûropéenne) in Norman, ES (Europas Sājonga) in Baltic languages, UE (Uniaun Europeia) in Tetum, UE (Unyong Europeo) in Tagalog, EU (Európai Unió) in Hungarian, EU (Europeiska unionen) in Swedish, EU (Europana Uniono) in Ido, UE (Uni Eropa) in Indonesian, ESB (Evrópusambandið) in Icelandic.

                                In English

                                EU

                                Electronic Unit

                                In English

                                EU

                                Engineering Unit

                                In English

                                EU

                                Experimental Unit

                                In English

                                  EU
                                  Europäische Union (http://europa.eu)

                                  EU is equivalent to UE, ЕС, ΕΕ, JU, AE, EB, UÛ, ES, ESB (see above).

                                  In German

                                  EU
                                  Europese Unie (http://europa.eu)

                                  EU is equivalent to UE, ЕС, ΕΕ, JU, AE, EB, UÛ, ES, ESB (see above).

                                  In Afrikaans

                                  EU
                                  Europæiske Union (http://europa.eu)

                                  EU is equivalent to UE, ЕС, ΕΕ, JU, AE, EB, UÛ, ES, ESB (see above).

                                  In Danish

                                  EU
                                  Europeiska unionen (http://europa.eu)

                                  EU is equivalent to UE, ЕС, ΕΕ, JU, AE, EB, UÛ, ES, ESB (see above).

                                  In Swedish

                                  EUA

                                  European Universities Association (https://eua.eu/)

                                  In English

                                  EUA

                                  European Union Allowances

                                  In English

                                  EUCALYPTUS

                                  Elastic Utility Computing Architecture for Linking Your Programs To Useful Systems

                                  In English

                                  EUCD

                                  European Union Copyright Directive

                                  In English

                                  EUCI

                                  European Union Classified Information

                                  In English

                                  EUCOMED

                                  European Confederation of Medical Associations

                                  In English

                                  EUDAC

                                  European Defense Analysis Center

                                  In English

                                  EUF
                                  Den Europæiske Udviklingsfond

                                  EUF is equivalent to EDF (European Development Fund) in English, ЄФР (Європейський фонд розвитку) in Ukrainian.

                                  In Danish

                                  EUGFJ
                                  Europeiska utvecklings- och garantifonden för jordbruket

                                  EUGFJ is equivalent to FEOGA (Fonds Européen d'Orientation et de Garantie Agricole) in French, EAGFL (Europäischer Ausrichtungs- und Garantiefonds für Landwirtschaft) in German, FEAOG (Fondo Europeo Agricolo di Orientamento e di Garanzia) in Italian, EAGGF (European Agriculture Guidance and Guarantee Funds) in English, EFOiGR (Europejski Fundusz Orientacji i Gwarancji Rolnej) in Polish.

                                  In Swedish

                                  EUGIN

                                  European Group of Institutes of Navigation (https://eugin.info/)

                                  In English

                                  EUI

                                  European University Institute (www.iue.it)

                                  In English

                                  EUM

                                  European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia

                                  In English

                                  EUMETSAT

                                  European Meterological Satellite (Organisation)

                                  In English

                                  EUPHA

                                  European Public Health Association (https://eupha.org/)

                                  In English

                                  EUPS

                                  Edinburgh University Persian Society

                                  In English

                                  EUR

                                  European Utility Requirements

                                  In English

                                  EUR

                                  Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam (https://www.eur.nl)

                                  In Dutch

                                  EURADA

                                  European Association of Development Agencies

                                  In English

                                  EURALARM

                                  Association of European Manufacturers and Installers of Fire and Security Systems

                                  In English

                                  EURECA

                                  European Retrievable Carrier

                                  In English

                                  EURIPIDES

                                  EUREKA Initiative for Packaging and Integration of Devices and Smart Systems (www.euripides-eureka.eu)

                                  In English

                                  EURNEX

                                  European Rail Research Network of Excellence

                                  In English

                                  EURO-CIU

                                  European Association of Cochlear Implant Users

                                  In English

                                  EURO-JERC

                                  Europe-Japan Economic Research Center

                                  In English

                                  EUROBAT

                                  Association of European Storage Battery Manufacturers

                                  In English

                                  EUROCAE

                                  European Organization for Civil Aviation Equipment

                                  In English

                                  EUROCOMSAT

                                  European Consortium Communications Satellite

                                  In English

                                  EUROCORES

                                  European Collaborative Research

                                  In English

                                  EUROSEAS

                                  European Association for South East Asian Studies

                                  In English

                                  EURYI

                                  European Young Investigator Awards

                                  In English

                                  EURYI

                                  European Young Investigators

                                  In English

                                  EUSC
                                  European Union Satellite Centre (www.eusc.europa.eu)

                                  EUSC is equivalent to CSUE (Centro Satellitare dell'Unione Europea) in Italian, CSUE (Centro de Satélites de la Unión Europea) in Spanish.

                                  In English

                                  EUSCEA

                                  European Science Events Association

                                  In English

                                  EUSPA

                                  EU Agency for the Space Programme

                                  In English

                                  EUSS

                                  Evaluant Universal Storage Services

                                  In English

                                  EUSUHM

                                  European Union for School and University Health and Medicin

                                  In English

                                  EUT

                                  Early User Test

                                  In English

                                  EUTELSAT

                                  European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (https://www.eutelsat.com/)

                                  In English

                                  EUV
                                  Extreme Ultraviolet

                                  The abbreviation EUV (Extreme Ultraviolet) is included in abbreviations such as EUVL (Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography), EUVE (Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer) and EUVE (Extreme Ultraviolet Experiment), and it includes the abbreviation UV (Ultraviolet).

                                  In English

                                  EUVE
                                  Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer

                                  The abbreviation EUVE (Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer) includes abbreviations EUV (Extreme Ultraviolet) and UV (Ultraviolet).

                                  In English

                                  EUVE
                                  Extreme Ultraviolet Experiment

                                  The abbreviation EUVE (Extreme Ultraviolet Experiment) includes abbreviations EUV (Extreme Ultraviolet) and UV (Ultraviolet).

                                  In English

                                  EUVL
                                  Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography

                                  The abbreviation EUVL (Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography) includes abbreviations EUV (Extreme Ultraviolet) and UV (Ultraviolet).

                                  In English

                                  EUWI

                                  European Water Initiative

                                  In English

                                  EUZEPA

                                  European Zeolites Producers Association (www.zeodet.org)

                                  In English

                                  EV

                                  Earned Value

                                  In English

                                    EV

                                    Entry Vehicle

                                    In English

                                    EV

                                    Expendable Vehicle

                                    In English

                                    EV

                                    Extravehicular

                                    In English

                                    EVA

                                    European Vending Association

                                    In English

                                    EVA

                                    Earned-Value Analysis

                                    In English

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