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Etymology

From Middle English alphabete, borrowed from Late Latin alphabētum, from Антички Грчки ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos), from ἄλφα (álpha) and βῆτα (bêta), the names of the first two letters of the Greek alphabet, Α (A) and Β (B), lowercase forms α and β. The Greek names derived from aleph, the name of the Phoenician letter 𐤀(ʾ, ox) and beth, the name of the letter 𐤁(b, house), so called because they were pictograms of those objects, having developed from the Egyptian hieroglyphs
F1
(𓃾) and
pr
(𓉐).

Дублети of alfabeto.

Pronunciation

  • МФА(кључ): /ˈæl.fə.bɛt/
  • (uncommon) МФА(кључ): /ˈæl.fə.bɪt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: al‧pha‧bet

Noun

alphabet (plural alphabets)

  1. The set of letters used when writing in a language.
    The Greek alphabet has only twenty-four letters.
    In the first year of school, pupils are taught to recite the alphabet.
  2. A writing system in which letters represent phonemes. (Contrast e.g. logography, a writing system in which each character represents a word, and syllabary, in which each character represents a syllable.)
    1. A writing system in which there are letters for the consonant and vowel phonemes. (Contrast e.g. abjad.)
  3. (computer science) A typically finite set of distinguishable symbols.
    Let be a regular language over the alphabet .
  4. (India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia) An individual letter of an alphabet; an alphabetic character.
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  5. The simplest rudiments; elements.
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  6. (Internet slang, politics) An agent of the FBI, the CIA, or another such government agency.

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Verb

alphabet

  1. (rare) To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically.

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Француски

Etymology

Позајмљено од Late Latin alphabētum, from Антички Грчки ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos), from ἄλφα (álpha) (Α,α) and βῆτα (bêta) (Β,β) (the first two letters of the Greek alphabet), from Phoenician aleph 𐤀(ʾ, ox) and beth 𐤁(b, house), so called because they were pictograms of those objects, having developed from the Egyptian hieroglyphs
F1
(𓃾) and
pr
(𓉐).

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Noun

alphabet m (plural alphabets)

  1. alphabet (set of letters considered as a group)

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Middle French

Etymology

From Late Latin alphabētum, from Антички Грчки ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos), from ἄλφα (álpha) (Α,α) and βῆτα (bêta) (Β,β) (the first two letters of the Greek alphabet), from Phoenician aleph 𐤀(ʾ, ox) and beth 𐤁(b, house), so called because they were pictograms of those objects, having developed from the Egyptian hieroglyphs
F1
(𓃾) and
pr
(𓉐).

Noun

alphabet m (plural alphabets)

  1. alphabet (set of letters considered as a group)