LR

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lr"

Translingual

Symbol

LR

1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Liberia.

   Synonym: LBR (alpha-3)

English

Noun

LR (countable and uncountable, plural LRs)

1. Initialism of light rail.
2. Initialism of light railway.
3. (politics) Initialism of legislative referendum.
   • 2022 October 28, Mara Silvers, “As election nears, doctors, nurses speak out against Born-Alive Infant referendum”, in Montana Free Press‎^[1], archived from the original on 27 March 2026:

     On Thursday, opponents of LR-131 argued that state government shouldn’t be interfering with how parents and medical providers navigate high-risk pregnancies and cases of fatal fetal development.

Related terms

• LRT (“light rail transit”)

Translations

light rail

• Polish: KM (pl) f
• Portuguese: VLT (pt) m (Brazil)

Proper noun

LR (uncountable)

1. (weaponry) Initialism of long rifle.

Adjective

LR (not comparable)

1. (software compilation, of a parser) Initialism of left to right, rightmost derivation in reverse.

   LR parsing

   • 1991, Masaru Tomita, editor, Generalized LR Parsing, Springer, →ISBN, page 157:

     In Standard LR parsing, the next parser action (shift, reduce, accept or error) is determined using the current parser state and next input symbol to check the LR parsing table.

2. Initialism of long-range.

Derived terms

left-to-right

• GLR

long-range

• ELR
• LRASM (long-range anti-ship missile)
• LRBM (long-range ballistic missile)
• ULR (ultra-long-range)
• XLR (extra-long-range)

Related terms

long-range

• ER (extended range)
• IR (intermediate-range)
• MR (medium-range)
• SR (short-range)

Anagrams

• RL

French

Pronunciation

• Audio (France (Somain)):

  (file)

Proper noun

LR m pl (plural only)

1. (French politics) initialism of Les Républicains

German

Noun

LR m (strong, genitive LRs or LR, plural LR, feminine LR'in)

1. abbreviation of Landrat
2. abbreviation of Legationsrat
3. (Germany) abbreviation of Landwirtschaftsrat

Declension

Declension of LR [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	LR	die	LR
genitive	eines	des	LRs, LR	der	LR
dative	einem	dem	LR	den	LR
accusative	einen	den	LR	die	LR

Lithuanian

Proper noun

LR f

1. initialism of Lietuvos Respublika

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.li ˈɛ.ʁi/ [ˈɛ.li ˈɛ.hi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.li ˈɛ.ʁi/ [ˈɛ.li ˈɛ.hi]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.li ˈɛ.ʁi/ [ˈɛ.li ˈɛ.χi]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɛˈl‿ɛ.ʁɨ/

Noun

LR m (plural LRs)

1. initialism of logótipo registrado / logótipo registado (“registered logo”)

Related terms

• MR (“registered trademark”)