noun#5,743 by frequency
das Alphabet
/al.faˈbeːt/
alphabet
- genitive
- des Alphabetes
- plural
- die Alphabete
- built from
- Alpha + Bet
Meanings
- 1
alphabet — the set of letters used when writing in a language
Wie lautet der erste Buchstabe des Alphabets?
What is the first letter of the alphabet?
Tatoeba · freddy1 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Das französische Alphabet hat 26 Buchstaben.
Tatoeba · mhr · CC BY 2.0 FR
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dasAlphabet | dieAlphabete |
| accusative | dasAlphabet | dieAlphabete |
| dative | demAlphabet | denAlphabeten |
| genitive | desAlphabetes | derAlphabete |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.