A-

Note that this entry uses the hyphen. See also A− which uses the minus sign.

See also: a-, A−, and Appendix:Variations of "a"

Danish

Prefix

A-

1. A- (atomic, nuclear)

Synonyms

• atom-

Derived terms

Category Danish terms prefixed with A- not found

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• a-

Etymology

From the first letter of the Norwegian alphabet, A, from Latin A, from Ancient Greek Α (A, “alpha”), likely through the Etruscan language, from Phoenician 𐤀‎ (ʾ), from Proto-Canaanite , from Proto-Sinaitic , from Egyptian 𓃾.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑː/

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• Rhymes: -ɑː
• Hyphenation: A-
• Homophones: A, a, a-, à, ah

Prefix

A-

1. indicating the first or best in something

   A-lag

   A-team

   A-kjendis

   A-list celebrity

Synonyms

• a-
• a

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål terms prefixed with A-

References

• “A-” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Anagrams

• A, a-, a