alphabet

US: /ˈæɫfəˌbɛt/

UK: /ˈælfəbˌɛt/


English - Vietnamese dictionary

alphabet /'ælfəbit/
  • danh từ
    • bảng chữ cái, hệ thống chữ cái
    • (nghĩa bóng) điều cơ bản, bước đầu

Advanced English dictionary

+ noun
a set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used for writing a language: Alpha is the first letter of the Greek alphabet.
ORIGIN From alpha and beta, the first two letters of the Greek alphabet.

Collocation

ADJ.

Arabic, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Latin, Roman | phonetic, runic

VERB + ALPHABET

know, learn

PREP.

in the ~
How many letters are there in the Greek alphabet?

PHRASES

the letters of the alphabet


Concise dictionary

alphabets'ælfəbɪt
noun
+a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
+the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)

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