alfa

English

Noun

alfa (plural alfas)

1. The letter A in the ICAO spelling alphabet

Translations

the letter "A" in a national spelling alphabet

Estonian: Anna (et) Finnish: Aarne (fi)

Swedish: Adam (sv)

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Catalan

Noun

alfa f. (plural alfes)

1. Alpha; the Greek letter Α (lowercase α).

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Czech

Noun

alfa n.

1. alpha

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Finnish

Greek letter
Αα
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(index al)

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: al‧fa

Noun

alfa

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

Declension

Declension of alfa (type kala) singular plural nominative alfa alfat genitive alfan alfojen alfain1 partitive alfaa alfoja accusative alfa alfan alfat inessive alfassa alfoissa elative alfasta alfoista illative alfaan alfoihin adessive alfalla alfoilla ablative alfalta alfoilta allative alfalle alfoille essive alfana alfoina translative alfaksi alfoiksi instructive – alfoin abessive alfatta alfoitta comitative – alfoineen 1) Rare.

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Irish

Noun

alfa m.

1. alpha (Greek letter)

Declension

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative alfa Vocative a alfa Genitive alfa Dative alfa

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an t-alfa Genitive an alfa Dative leis an alfa don alfa

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h prefix	with t- prefix
alfa	n-alfa	halfa	t-alfa
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Italian

Noun

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alfa m. and f. inv.

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

alfa f. (plural alfe)

1. esparto (grass)

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Polish

Pronunciation

• alfa

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Noun

alfa f.

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

Declension

    declension of alfa

	singular	plural
nominative	alfa	alfy
genitive	alfy	alf
dative	alfie	alfom
accusative	alfę	alfy
instrumental	alfą	alfami
locative	alfie	alfach
vocative	alfo	alfy

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Portuguese

Noun

alfa f. (plural alfas)

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /âlfa/
• Hyphenation: al‧fa

Noun

ȁlfa f. (Cyrillic spelling а̏лфа)

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

Declension

    declension of alfa

	singular	plural
nominative	alfa	alfe
genitive	alfe	alfa
dative	alfi	alfama
accusative	alfu	alfe
vocative	alfo	alfe
locative	alfi	alfama
instrumental	alfom	alfama

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Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄλφα (alpha), of Semitic origin (cf. Hebrew אלף (álef), the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈal.fa/, SAMPA: /"al.fa/

Noun

alfa f. (plural alfas)

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

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Swedish

Noun

alfa n.

1. alpha; the Greek letter Α, α