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Meaning of "alef" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ALEF

alef  [ˈælɛf] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALEF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Alef 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALEF


acaleph
ˈækəˌlɛf
acalephe
ˈækəˌlɛf
ASLEF
ˈæzlɛf
clef
klɛf
lev
lɛf
loslyf
ˈlɔːsˌlɛf

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALEF

ale
ale conner
aleatoric
aleatory
alebench
alec
alecithal
aleck
alecost
Alecto
alectryon
alee
aleft
alegar
alegge
aleggeaunce
alehouse

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALEF

alto clef
bass clef
beef
belief
brief
C clef
chef
chief
def
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F clef
G clef
police chief
reef
ref
relief
soprano clef
tenor clef
treble clef
viola clef

Synonyms and antonyms of alef in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «alef» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALEF

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

Translator English - Chinese

ALEF
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alef
570 millions of speakers

English

alef
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दुकान ऑनलाइन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

алеф
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alef
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আলেফ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

alef
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Alef
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Aleph
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アレフ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ALEF
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Alef
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Alef
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

alef
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एलेफ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alef
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alef
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

alef
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

алеф
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Alef
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άλεφ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

alef
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

alef
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Alef
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of alef

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALEF»

The term «alef» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.037 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALEF» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «alef» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «alef» 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 alef

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALEF»

Discover the use of alef in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to alef and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Alef-Bet Yoga for Kids
Presents traditional and modified yoga positions that recreate the Hebrew alphabet.
Ruth Goldeen, 2009
2
Alef, Mem, Tau: Kabbalistic Musings on Time, Truth, and Death
"Alef, Mem, Tau "also discusses Islamic mysticism and Buddhist thought in relation to the Jewish esoteric tradition as it opens the possibility of a temporal triumph of temporality and the conquering of time through time.The framework for ...
Elliot R. Wolfson, 2006
3
Alef Bet Quest
Everything your Hebrew teachers need to easily use Alef Bet Quest, including a Scope and Sequence chart, ways to integrate the computer software with the book, a Certificate of Completion, and sheets to assess students' progress in all the ...
Dina Maiben, 2009
4
The Alef to Tav Activity Book
The second page of each has a discrimination exercise and a fun "find the letter" game. By the end of the book, young children will learn the full Hebrew alphabet and a vocabulary of Jewish life.
ALEF Design Group, 2004
5
Jewish Values from Alef to Tav
A value story for every letter of the hebrew alphabet.
Joel Lurie Grishaver, 2006
6
Agnon's Alef bet: poems
Presents poetry based on the Hebrew alphabet with one poem for each letter.
Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Robert Friend, 1998
7
Alef to Tav
An exciting, fully illustrated book on the Hebrew alphabet, with names, letters, and numbers in Hebrew and English; a big, funny, story-picture about each letter, Hebrew words for you to figure out, and a verse for each letter.
Yaffa Ganz, 1989
8
ALEF Bet Quest - Script Writing Workbook
Students learn to write cursive script in this companion workbook to Alef Bet Quest.
Roberta Baum, 2009
9
The Alef-beit: Jewish Thought Revealed Through the Hebrew ...
Rabbi Ginsburg explores each Hebrew letter, summarizing and discussing its essence in relation to the nine dimensions of meaning assigned to them in Chasidic thought.
Yitsḥaḳ Ginzburg, Avraham Arieh Trugman, Moshe Yaakov Wisnefsky, 1991
10
My Friends the Alef Beis
Each page displays a featured letter with its numerical value and explains how it appears in the Torah, in Rashi, and in script. Includes a list of vocabulary words.
Baruch Chait, Gadi Pollack, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALEF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term alef is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Serbia crowned FIFA U-20 World Cup champions
Cross finds its way into the box for Brazil but Alef's header is wide. Serbia clear. 108mins - BRA 1-1 SRB. MISS! Gacinovic! That was possibly the game right ... «TVNZ, Jul 15»
2
The Stalin Cult
(In the Russian periodical Alef, printed by Chamah, an article was once published about a certain Russian immigrant with a striking resemblance to Stalin. «Chabad.org, Jul 15»
3
It's still a mystery who stole 15% of of Moldova's GDP from banks
... balances by using unorthodox “overnight deposits” – zero-interest deposits from Russian banks Interprombank, Gazprombank, Alef Bank and ... «Business Insider, Jul 15»
4
Iran's President to Meet With Top UN Nuclear Official
... of the so-called possible military dimensions of its nuclear program, an unnamed Iranian diplomat told the website Alef.ir on Wednesday. «New York Times, Jul 15»
5
Vanishing act: how global auditor failed to spot theft of 15% of …
... Gazprombank, Alef Bank and Metrobank – to disguise the lack of capital while continuing to give out nonperforming loans. “In essence these ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
6
Tehran art auction attracts buyers, controversy
The Principlist website Alef, which belongs to Tehran parliamentarian Ahmad Tavakoli, published a report claiming that the art dealers ... «Al-Monitor, Jul 15»
7
Ya Canada! expresses 'true love and devotion' of Arab Canadians
In Arabic, we only have waw, ya and alef. I had to mix and match to make the Arabic lyrics work,” said Kaddoura. “I recorded in my own voice ... «Toronto Star, Jun 15»
8
Judiciary denies arrest of two former officials
... Judiciary spokesman Qolamhossein Mohseni Ejei said reports about the arrest of Mohammad Sharif Malekzadeh are incorrect, the Alef news ... «Tehran Times, Jun 15»
9
U20 World Cup: New look Brazil the pick of South Americans
With a settled back four of Jorge, Lucão, Marlon and Joao Pedro, shielded by the double pivot of captain Danilo and Alef, Brazil displayed great ... «Outside of the Boot, Jun 15»
10
Trial begins for ISF officers accused of Roumieh torture
Also Friday, ALEF Act for Human Rights will hold a news conference at the Beirut Bar Association at Adlieh at 2 p.m. on the principles of the ... «The Daily Star, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Alef [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/alef>. May 2024 ».
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