Alphabet
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English
Etymology
From the first two letters of the Greek alphabet alpha (α) and beta (β).
Noun
- An ordered set of letters used in a language, for example the English alphabet
- In mathematics, the finite set of symbols accepted by a given language.
Translations
- Arabic: الأبجدية
- Chinese: 字母 (zìmǔ)
- Dutch: alfabet
- Estonian: tähestik
- Finnish: aakkoset pl (1), aakkosto (1)
- French: alphabet m
- Frisian: alfabet
- German: Alphabet
- Ido: alfabeto
- Indonesian: abjad, alfabet
- Interlingua: alphabeto
- Italian: alfabeto m
- Japanese: アルファベット (arufabetto)
- Lithuanian: abėcėlė f (1), alfabetas m (1)
- Portuguese: alfabeto m
- Russian: алфавит, азбука
- Spanish: alfabeto m
- Swedish: alfabet