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Meaning of "alec" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ALEC

alec  [ˈælɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALEC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Alec is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ALEC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Alec

Alec or Aleck is the Scottish form of Alex, a given name related to Alexander. Alec may refer to...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALEC


aleck
ˈælɪk
bimetallic
ˌbaɪmɪˈtælɪk
cephalic
sɪˈfælɪk
Daedalic
dɪˈdælɪk
gallic
ˈɡælɪk
intermetallic
ˌɪntəmɪˈtælɪk
italic
ɪˈtælɪk
italics
ɪˈtælɪk
malic
ˈmælɪk
malik
ˈmælɪk
mesencephalic
ˌmɛsɛnsɪˈfælɪk
metallic
mɪˈtælɪk
nonmetallic
ˌnɒnmɪˈtælɪk
organometallic
ɔːˌɡænəʊmɪˈtælɪk
phallic
ˈfælɪk
salic
ˈsælɪk
smart-aleck
ˈsmɑːtˌælɪk
terephthalic
ˌtɛrɛfˈθælɪk
Uralic
jʊˈrælɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALEC

aldrin
Aldus Manutius
ale
ale conner
aleatoric
aleatory
alebench
alecithal
aleck
alecost
Alecto
alectryon
alee
alef
aleft
alegar
alegge
aleggeaunce
alehouse

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALEC

arcsec
Aztec
codec
cosec
Dec
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elec
Lautrec
Liberec
Malbec
on spec
pec
Quebec
rec
sec
smart alec
Sosnowiec
spec
tec
Toulouse-Lautrec

Synonyms and antonyms of alec in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «alec» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALEC

Find out the translation of alec to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of alec from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «alec» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亚历克
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alec
570 millions of speakers

English

alec
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एलेक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أليك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Алек
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Alec
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অ্যালেক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

alec
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Alec
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Alec
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アレック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

알렉
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Alec
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

alec
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அலெக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अलेक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alec
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alec
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Alec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Алек
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alec
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Alec
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Alec
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

alec
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

alec
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of alec

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALEC»

The term «alec» is very widely used and occupies the 17.845 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALEC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «alec» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «alec» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about alec

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALEC»

Discover the use of alec in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to alec and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Alec: (a Life-sized Omnibus). "The years have pants"
Follows the life of the author's alter-ego, Alec MacGarry, as he spends time at the pub with his friends, gets married, immigrates to Australia with his wife, has a child, and works to establish himself as a graphic novelist.
‎2009
2
The Time Trap: The Classic Book on Time Management
For those who feel swamped by work and overwhelmed by information, this is the proven guide they need to get everything under control.
Alec Mackenzie, Pat Nickerson, 2009
3
Alec Guinness: The Authorised Biography
A portrait based on access to the late Oscar-winning actor's personal writings offers insight into his experiences as a soldier in World War II, his stage and film achievements, and his fiercely private personal life.
Piers Paul Read, 2005
4
How to Talk to Girls
Leave it to a nine-year-old to get down to the basics about how to win victory with a girl. How to talk to girls is for boys of all ages—from eight to eighty—and the girls they like. So read this book and then you're ready. Good luck!
Alec Greven, 2008
5
Workflow Modeling: Tools for Process Improvement and ...
Providing proven techniques for identifying, modeling, and redesigning business processes, and explaining how to implement workflow improvement, this book helps you define requirements for systems development or systems acquisition.
Alec Sharp, Patrick McDermott, 2009
6
The Fall of Lucifer
A saga of demons and angelic warriors tells the tale of three angelic brothers fighting for the race of man.
Wendy Alec, 2008
7
The Logic of Real Arguments
This new and expanded edition of The Logic of Real Arguments explains a distinctive method for analysing and evaluating arguments.
Alec Fisher, 2004
8
American Popular Song: The Great Innovators, 1900-1950
The book is provocative, informative, opinionated, never dull.' -Down Beat
Alec Wilder, James T. Maher, 1972
9
I Love Mondays: The autobiography of Sir Alec Reed CBE
This is his remarkable story.
Alec Reed, Judi Bevan, 2012
10
A Pale Horse
Wendy Alec's epic Chronicles of Brothers saga continues in the eagerly anticipated fourth book.
Wendy Alec, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALEC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term alec is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A.J. Puk, Alec Hansen or Riley Pint could be part of Phillies rebuild
Florida southpaw A.J.Puk and Oklahoma righty Alec Hansen are a pair of 6-foot-7 flamethrowers. Each throw fastballs that sit in the mid-90s ... «Metro.us, Jul 15»
2
F1 and NASCAR, sports cars at Old Mosport and farewell to Alec
When I posted my most recent column on Thursday evening, I predicted the finishing order for the British Grand Prix would be Lewis Hamilton, ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
3
Rams Roster Review: Alec Ogletree, Linebacker
Alec Ogletree has overcome college suspensions, injuries and run ins with law enforcement to produce a solid start to a productive NFL career. «Ramblin' Fan, Jul 15»
4
Alec and Hilaria Baldwin take newborn son Rafael out for lunch in NY
Proud papa Alec followed on behind carrying a pink bag. ... Mail published on Tuesday, Hilaria and Alec posed for their first photos with Rafael ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
5
A charity for lawmakers? ALEC feeds them bills
ALEC says it's better to have corporate interests reimburse lawmakers than to have the constituents they're supposed to represent pick up the ... «WXIA-TV, Jul 15»
6
'Mistresses' Season 3 Spoilers: Karen's Love Triangle With Vivian …
Well, it looks like Karen (Yunkin Kim) will find herself sandwiched between Vivian (Sonja Bennett) and Alec (Ed Quinn) in the upcoming ... «International Business Times, Jul 15»
7
Alec and Hilaria Baldwin Introduce Son Rafael Thomas
The actor introduces his second child with wife Hilaria in this week's issue of PEOPLE Germany as the new family of four pose with their son ... «People Magazine, Jul 15»
8
ALEC push: Kansans need to understand group's influence on policy.
A “bill mill” for ultraconservative policymaking, ALEC views statehouses nationwide as places to gain more traction, and has made significant ... «The Garden City Telegram, Jul 15»
9
'Creed' trailer; Alec Baldwin's cute new baby; Brantley Gilbert …
Camillus resident Carol M. Baldwin's newest grandchild is adorable: Alec Baldwin shared the first baby photos of Rafael Thomas Baldwin, his ... «Syracuse.com, Jul 15»
10
Hilaria and Alec Baldwin share their love for Rafael in family …
Proud parents Alec and Hilaria Baldwin have revealed a series of intimate family portraits featuring their newborn son Rafael, taken just days ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»

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