alphabetically

English

Etymology

alphabetical +‎ -ly

Adverb

alphabetically (comparative more alphabetically, superlative most alphabetically)

1. (manner) In an alphabetical manner.
   • 1978, Hans H. Wellisch, The conversion of scripts, its nature, history, and utilization‎, page 65:

     In alphabetically written languages the conventions governing the graphemic system G are intimately connected with those governing the phonemic system P

2. (sequence) Arranged in the order of the alphabet.

Translations

in an alphabetical manner

• Catalan: alfabèticament (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 按字母順序／按字母顺序, 按字母顺序 (àn zìmǔ shùnxù), 按字母排序 (àn zìmǔ páixù)

• Czech: abecedně, abecední (cs) n
• Danish: alfabetisk (da)
• Esperanto: alfabete
• Finnish: aakkosellisesti (fi)
• French: alphabétiquement (fr)
• German: alphabetisch (de)
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• Italian: alfabeticamente (it)
• Macedonian: азбучно (azbučno)
• Portuguese: alfabeticamente
• Romanian: alfabetic (ro)
• Russian: в алфави́тном поря́дке (v alfavítnom porjádke)
• Spanish: alfabéticamente (es)
• Swedish: alfabetiskt (sv)

arranged in the sequence of the alphabet

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Armenian: այբբենականորեն (hy) (aybbenakanoren), այբբենական կարգով (aybbenakan kargov)
• Catalan: alfabèticament (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 按字母順序／按字母顺序, 按字母顺序 (àn zìmǔ shùnxù), 按字母排序 (àn zìmǔ páixù)

• Czech: abecedně, abecední (cs)
• Danish: alfabetisk (da)
• Dutch: alfabetisch (nl)
• Esperanto: laŭalfabete, alfabete
• Finnish: aakkosjärjestyksessä (fi), aakkosittain
• French: alphabétiquement (fr)
• Galician: alfabeticamente
• German: alphabetisch (de)
• Gujarati: કક્કાવાર (kakkāvār)
• Hindi: please add this translation if you can
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• Italian: alfabeticamente (it)
• Japanese: アルファベット順に (arufabetto jun ni), ABC順に (ē-bī-shī jun ni)
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Macedonian: азбучно (azbučno)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: alfabetisk (no)

  Nynorsk: alfabetisk

• Portuguese: alfabeticamente
• Romanian: alfabetic (ro)
• Russian: в алфави́тном поря́дке (v alfavítnom porjádke)
• Spanish: alfabéticamente (es)
• Swedish: alfabetiskt (sv), i bokstavsordning
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can