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alpha in Arabic

أَلْفَا ʔalfā

UK/ˈæl.fə/

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India/ˈæːl.fɑː/

alpha in Arabic: أَلْفَا (ʔalfā). In English, alpha means the name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.

Arabic words for alpha

name of the letter Α, α
أَلْفَا ʔalfā

English meaning of alpha

  1. noun The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.
  2. noun Latin alpha: the Latin letter Ɑ (minuscule: ɑ).
  3. noun The name of the symbols Α and α used in science and mathematics, often interchangeable with the symbols when used as a prefix.
  4. noun The return of a given asset or portfolio adjusted for systematic risk.

Full definition of alpha

alpha in a sentence

  • I will attempt to make an alpha particle ("α-particle") with the Large Hadron Collider.
  • I am the alpha male.
  • When interstellar travel becomes feasible, I plan to visit Alpha Centauri.

Synonyms of alpha

alpha in other languages

Questions about alpha in Arabic

What is the meaning of alpha in Arabic?
Alpha in Arabic is أَلْفَا (ʔalfā).
ما معنى كلمة alpha؟
Alpha: أَلْفَا (ʔalfā).
What does alpha mean in English?
Alpha means the name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.

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