"alphabet" meaning in Anglais

See alphabet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \ˈalfəbɛt\, \ˈælfəˌbɛt\, \ˈɛofəˌbɛt\, \ˈalfabɛt\, \ˈalfəbɛt\, \ˈælfəˌbɛt\, ˈæl.fəˌbɛt, \ˈɛofəˌbɛt\, \ˈalfabɛt\ Audio: En-us-alphabet.ogg Forms: alphabets [plural]
  1. Alphabet ; ensemble organisé de lettres pour écrire des syllabes et des mots.
    Sense id: fr-alphabet-en-noun-XD6S1uN6 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Lexique en anglais de la linguistique Topics: linguistic
  2. Alphabet ; ensemble organisé de lettres pour écrire des syllabes et des mots.
    Système d’écriture où il existe des lettres voyelles et consonnes.
    Tags: especially
    Sense id: fr-alphabet-en-noun-YGiFKiEU Categories (other): Exemples en anglais Topics: linguistic
  3. Abc, principes élémentaires d’un sujet.
    Sense id: fr-alphabet-en-noun-tM3pUdDf Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  4. Ensemble généralement fini de symboles distinctifs.
    Sense id: fr-alphabet-en-noun-vjim~Wsc Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Lexique en anglais de l’informatique Topics: computing
  5. Une seule lettre d’un alphabet.
    Sense id: fr-alphabet-en-noun-jlwPwTxV Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Anglais de Hong Kong, Anglais de Malaisie, Anglais de Singapour, Anglais d’Inde
  6. FBI, CIA or toute autre agence gouvernementale du style. Tags: slang
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (Alphabet): ABC Synonyms (Lettre): bookstaff [rare], letter Meronyms: letter Meronyms (« lettre consonne »): consonnant Meronyms (« lettre voyelle »): vowel Meronyms (« lettre »): bookstaff [rare]
Categories (other): Bonnes entrées, Bonnes entrées en anglais, Exemples en moyen anglais, Exemples en moyen anglais à traduire, Lemmes en anglais, Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en grec ancien, Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en moyen anglais, Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en moyen français, Noms communs en anglais, Anglais Derived forms (Autres): alphabet agency, alphabet block, alphabet book, alphabet boy, alphabet brick, alphabet community, alphabet mafia, alphabet of desire, alphabet oracle, alphabet soup, by alphabet, mixed alphabet, movable alphabet, moveable alphabet, phonetic alphabet, phonetic spelling alphabet, radio alphabet, spelling alphabet, soup alphabet, telephone alphabet, voice procedure alphabet, weighted alphabet, word-spelling alphabet Derived forms (Compositions): alphabetarian, alphabeted, alphabetic, alphabetics, alphabetical, alphabetically, alphabetiform, alphabetism, alphabetitis, alphabetise, alphabetisation, alphabetize, alphabetization, alphabetlike, alphametic, alphanumeric, alphanumerical, alphasort, ARPAbet, prealphabet, prealphabetic, multialphabet, multialphabetic, polyalphabetic, semi-alphabet, unalphabeted Derived forms (Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires): Arabic alphabet, Bengali alphabet, Cyrillic alphabet, Devanagari alphabet, Deseret alphabet, Euclidean alphabet, finger alphabet, Fraser alphabet, Glagolitic alphabet, Gothic alphabet, Greek alphabet, hand alphabet, ICAO spelling alphabet, international phonetic alphabet, International Phonetic Alphabet, Latin alphabet, Morse alphabet, NATO phonetic alphabet, Proto-Canaanite alphabet, Roman alphabet, Raguileo alphabet, Theban alphabet, Zhuyin alphabet Derived forms (« alphabétiquement »): by the alphabet Related terms: alphasyllabary, capital, uppercase, minuscule, miniscule, alfabeto, alpha, alpha-beta, alphabetary [obsolete], alphabetician, analphabet, beta Related terms (« abjad »): abjad Related terms (« abécédaire »): abecedary Related terms (« alphasyllabaire, abugida »): abugida Related terms (« logographe »): logograph Related terms (« majuscule »): majuscule Related terms (« minuscule »): lowercase Related terms (« petites capitales »): small caps Related terms (« syllabaire »): syllabary

Verb

IPA: \ˈalfəbɛt\, \ˈælfəˌbɛt\, \ˈɛofəˌbɛt\, \ˈalfabɛt\, \ˈalfəbɛt\, \ˈælfəˌbɛt\, ˈæl.fəˌbɛt, \ˈɛofəˌbɛt\, \ˈalfabɛt\ Audio: En-us-alphabet.ogg Forms: to alphabet [infinitive], alphabets [present, third-person, singular], alphabeted [preterite], alphabeted [participle, past], alphabeting [participle, present]
  1. Ranger dans l’ordre alphabétique. Tags: rare
    Sense id: fr-alphabet-en-verb-k~YjgabN Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Termes rares en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: alphabeticise, alphabeticize Derived forms: alphabeting

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "Compositions",
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    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
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      "sense": "Compositions",
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      "sense": "Compositions",
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      "sense": "Compositions",
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      "sense": "Compositions",
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      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetism"
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      "sense": "Compositions",
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    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphanumerical"
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    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphasort"
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    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "ARPAbet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "prealphabet"
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    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "prealphabetic"
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      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "multialphabet"
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      "sense": "Compositions",
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      "sense": "Compositions",
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      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "semi-alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "unalphabeted"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Arabic alphabet"
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    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Bengali alphabet"
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    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Cyrillic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Devanagari alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Deseret alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Euclidean alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "finger alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Fraser alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Glagolitic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Gothic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Greek alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "hand alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "ICAO spelling alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "international phonetic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "International Phonetic Alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Latin alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Morse alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "NATO phonetic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Proto-Canaanite alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Roman alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Raguileo alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Theban alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Zhuyin alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet agency"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet block"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet book"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet boy"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet brick"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet community"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet mafia"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet of desire"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet oracle"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet soup"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "by alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« alphabétiquement »",
      "word": "by the alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "mixed alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "movable alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "moveable alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "phonetic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "phonetic spelling alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "radio alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "spelling alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "soup alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "telephone alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "voice procedure alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "weighted alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "word-spelling alphabet"
    }
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      "ref": "Anonyme, Higden’s Polychronicon",
      "text": "Y have be instructe in Latyn and Grewe, but y perceyvede not the a. b. c. or alphabete [L alphabetum] of that chorle.",
      "time": "XVᵉ siècle"
    }
  ],
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    "(XVᵉ siècle) Du moyen anglais alphabete, du moyen français alphabete, du latin tardif alphabetum, du grec ancien ἀλϕάβητος, alphábētos, de ἄλϕα, álpha (« alpha, lettre α ») et βῆτα, bêta (« bêta, lettre β ») les deux premières lettres de l’alphabet grec."
  ],
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    {
      "form": "alphabets",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈalfəbɛts\\",
        "\\ˈælfəˌbɛts\\",
        "\\ˈɛofəˌbɛts \\"
      ],
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "word": "letter"
    },
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      "sense": "« lettre »",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "bookstaff"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« lettre consonne »",
      "word": "consonnant"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« lettre voyelle »",
      "word": "vowel"
    }
  ],
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
  "raw_tags": [
    "Afrique de l’Ouest"
  ],
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    {
      "sense": "« abjad »",
      "word": "abjad"
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    {
      "sense": "« syllabaire »",
      "word": "syllabary"
    },
    {
      "word": "alphasyllabary"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« alphasyllabaire, abugida »",
      "word": "abugida"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« logographe »",
      "word": "logograph"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« abécédaire »",
      "word": "abecedary"
    },
    {
      "word": "capital"
    },
    {
      "word": "uppercase"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« majuscule »",
      "word": "majuscule"
    },
    {
      "word": "minuscule"
    },
    {
      "word": "miniscule"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« minuscule »",
      "word": "lowercase"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« petites capitales »",
      "word": "small caps"
    },
    {
      "word": "alfabeto"
    },
    {
      "word": "alpha"
    },
    {
      "word": "alpha-beta"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "alphabetary"
    },
    {
      "word": "alphabetician"
    },
    {
      "word": "analphabet"
    },
    {
      "word": "beta"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
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          "kind": "other",
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        {
          "text": "The Latin alphabet is very widespread in the world.",
          "translation": "L’alphabet latin est très répandu dans le monde."
        },
        {
          "text": "Some Slavic languages use the Cyrillic alphabet.",
          "translation": "Quelques langues slaves utilisent l’alphabet cyrillique."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alphabet ; ensemble organisé de lettres pour écrire des syllabes et des mots."
      ],
      "id": "fr-alphabet-en-noun-XD6S1uN6",
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        {
          "ref": "The Arabic Abjad, Bayt Al Fann, baytalfann.com (consulté le 14 décembre 2024)",
          "text": "Written Arabic uses an abjad instead of an alphabet. An abjad writing system is a form of writing in which each letter stands for a consonant and not a vowel. The vowels are indicated with vowel marks rather than a full letter.",
          "translation": "L’arabe écrit utilise un abjad au lieu d’un alphabet. Un système d’écriture abjad est une forme d’écriture où chaque lettre représente une consonne et pas la mondre voyelle. Les voyelles sont indiquées avec des diacritiques au lieu d’une lettre entière."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alphabet ; ensemble organisé de lettres pour écrire des syllabes et des mots.",
        "Système d’écriture où il existe des lettres voyelles et consonnes."
      ],
      "id": "fr-alphabet-en-noun-YGiFKiEU",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Par opposition à abjad"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "especially"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "linguistic"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "kind": "other",
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        {
          "ref": "Thomas Babington Macaulay, The Constitutional History of England: From the Accession of Henry VII, to the Death of George II, by Henry Hallam, dans The Edinburgh Review, volume 18, 1828",
          "text": "The very alphabet of our law.",
          "translation": "Les bases même de notre loi."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Abc, principes élémentaires d’un sujet."
      ],
      "id": "fr-alphabet-en-noun-tM3pUdDf"
    },
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          "parents": [],
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lexique en anglais de l’informatique",
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          "source": "w"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Let L be a regular language over the alphabet Σ"
        }
      ],
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        "Ensemble généralement fini de symboles distinctifs."
      ],
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        "computing"
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    },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais",
          "parents": [],
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Anglais de Hong Kong",
          "orig": "anglais de Hong Kong",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Anglais de Malaisie",
          "orig": "anglais de Malaisie",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Anglais de Singapour",
          "orig": "anglais de Singapour",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Anglais d’Inde",
          "orig": "anglais d’Inde",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Eugene E. Dike, African myth of creation in African form of writing, Monsenstein und Vannerdat, 2002, page 30",
          "text": "We realize the fact that the alphabet A has been used in many world scripts as a vowel with the others AEIOU.",
          "translation": "Nous réalisons le fait que la lettre A a été utilisée dans beaucoup de systèmes d’écritures du monde en tant que voyelle avec les autres AEIOU."
        }
      ],
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        "Une seule lettre d’un alphabet."
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        "Hong Kong",
        "Singapour",
        "Malaisie"
      ]
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lexique en anglais de la politique",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Tweet de @AreaDavid publié le 26 mai 2023",
          "text": "The ATF, FBI, HOA, CALIFORNIA, IRS, FDA, WHO, EDC, CIA..\nYou name a member of the alphabet and they have done too much."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "FBI, CIA or toute autre agence gouvernementale du style."
      ],
      "id": "fr-alphabet-en-noun-KiyH3gG-",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Internet",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "\\ˈalfəbɛt\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɛofəˌbɛt\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hong Kong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfabɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfəbɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt\\"
    },
    {
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      "raw_tags": [
        "(États-Unis)",
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɛofəˌbɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfabɛt\\"
    }
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    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Alphabet anglais"
      ],
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    },
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      "sense": "Lettre",
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        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "bookstaff"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Lettre",
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}

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      "source": "w"
    },
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
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      "parents": [],
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      "source": "w"
    },
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
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      "source": "w"
    }
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      "ref": "Anonyme, Higden’s Polychronicon",
      "text": "Y have be instructe in Latyn and Grewe, but y perceyvede not the a. b. c. or alphabete [L alphabetum] of that chorle.",
      "time": "XVᵉ siècle"
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    "(XVᵉ siècle) Du moyen anglais alphabete, du moyen français alphabete, du latin tardif alphabetum, du grec ancien ἀλϕάβητος, alphábētos, de ἄλϕα, álpha (« alpha, lettre α ») et βῆτα, bêta (« bêta, lettre β ») les deux premières lettres de l’alphabet grec."
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        "infinitive"
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    {
      "form": "alphabets",
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        "\\ˈalfəbɛts\\",
        "\\ˈælfəˌbɛts\\"
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    {
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      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈalfəbɛt.ɪd\\",
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        "preterite"
      ]
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      "form": "alphabeted",
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        "\\ˈalfəbɛt.ɪd\\",
        "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt.ɪd\\"
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        "participle",
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    {
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Termes rares en anglais",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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        {
          "ref": "Tweet de @biped_cthulu publié le 14 février 2021",
          "text": "Alphabeting is indeed difficult. Luckily the internet exists so no one actually has to know anything"
        }
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        "Ranger dans l’ordre alphabétique."
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      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfəbɛt\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɛofəˌbɛt\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hong Kong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfabɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfəbɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-alphabet.ogg",
      "ipa": "ˈæl.fəˌbɛt",
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        "(États-Unis)",
        "États-Unis"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɛofəˌbɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfabɛt\\"
    }
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    {
      "word": "alphabeticise"
    },
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      "word": "alphabeticize"
    }
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}
{
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    "Bonnes entrées en anglais",
    "Exemples en moyen anglais",
    "Exemples en moyen anglais à traduire",
    "Lemmes en anglais",
    "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en grec ancien",
    "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en moyen anglais",
    "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en moyen français",
    "Noms communs en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
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    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetarian"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabeted"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetic"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetics"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetical"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetically"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetiform"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetism"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetitis"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetise"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetisation"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetize"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetization"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphabetlike"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphametic"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphanumeric"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphanumerical"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "alphasort"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "ARPAbet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "prealphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "prealphabetic"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "multialphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "multialphabetic"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "polyalphabetic"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "semi-alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compositions",
      "word": "unalphabeted"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Arabic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Bengali alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Cyrillic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Devanagari alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Deseret alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Euclidean alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "finger alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Fraser alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Glagolitic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Gothic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Greek alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "hand alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "ICAO spelling alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "international phonetic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "International Phonetic Alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Latin alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Morse alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "NATO phonetic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Proto-Canaanite alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Roman alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Raguileo alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Theban alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nom de systèmes d'écriture ou similaires",
      "word": "Zhuyin alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet agency"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet block"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet book"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet boy"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet brick"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet community"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet mafia"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet of desire"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet oracle"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "alphabet soup"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "by alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« alphabétiquement »",
      "word": "by the alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "mixed alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "movable alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "moveable alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "phonetic alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "phonetic spelling alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "radio alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "spelling alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "soup alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "telephone alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "voice procedure alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "weighted alphabet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Autres",
      "word": "word-spelling alphabet"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ref": "Anonyme, Higden’s Polychronicon",
      "text": "Y have be instructe in Latyn and Grewe, but y perceyvede not the a. b. c. or alphabete [L alphabetum] of that chorle.",
      "time": "XVᵉ siècle"
    }
  ],
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    "(XVᵉ siècle) Du moyen anglais alphabete, du moyen français alphabete, du latin tardif alphabetum, du grec ancien ἀλϕάβητος, alphábētos, de ἄλϕα, álpha (« alpha, lettre α ») et βῆτα, bêta (« bêta, lettre β ») les deux premières lettres de l’alphabet grec."
  ],
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    {
      "form": "alphabets",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈalfəbɛts\\",
        "\\ˈælfəˌbɛts\\",
        "\\ˈɛofəˌbɛts \\"
      ],
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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    {
      "word": "letter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« lettre »",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "bookstaff"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« lettre consonne »",
      "word": "consonnant"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« lettre voyelle »",
      "word": "vowel"
    }
  ],
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
  "raw_tags": [
    "Afrique de l’Ouest"
  ],
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    {
      "sense": "« abjad »",
      "word": "abjad"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« syllabaire »",
      "word": "syllabary"
    },
    {
      "word": "alphasyllabary"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« alphasyllabaire, abugida »",
      "word": "abugida"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« logographe »",
      "word": "logograph"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« abécédaire »",
      "word": "abecedary"
    },
    {
      "word": "capital"
    },
    {
      "word": "uppercase"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« majuscule »",
      "word": "majuscule"
    },
    {
      "word": "minuscule"
    },
    {
      "word": "miniscule"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« minuscule »",
      "word": "lowercase"
    },
    {
      "sense": "« petites capitales »",
      "word": "small caps"
    },
    {
      "word": "alfabeto"
    },
    {
      "word": "alpha"
    },
    {
      "word": "alpha-beta"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "alphabetary"
    },
    {
      "word": "alphabetician"
    },
    {
      "word": "analphabet"
    },
    {
      "word": "beta"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en anglais",
        "Lexique en anglais de la linguistique"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "The Latin alphabet is very widespread in the world.",
          "translation": "L’alphabet latin est très répandu dans le monde."
        },
        {
          "text": "Some Slavic languages use the Cyrillic alphabet.",
          "translation": "Quelques langues slaves utilisent l’alphabet cyrillique."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alphabet ; ensemble organisé de lettres pour écrire des syllabes et des mots."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "linguistic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en anglais"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "The Arabic Abjad, Bayt Al Fann, baytalfann.com (consulté le 14 décembre 2024)",
          "text": "Written Arabic uses an abjad instead of an alphabet. An abjad writing system is a form of writing in which each letter stands for a consonant and not a vowel. The vowels are indicated with vowel marks rather than a full letter.",
          "translation": "L’arabe écrit utilise un abjad au lieu d’un alphabet. Un système d’écriture abjad est une forme d’écriture où chaque lettre représente une consonne et pas la mondre voyelle. Les voyelles sont indiquées avec des diacritiques au lieu d’une lettre entière."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alphabet ; ensemble organisé de lettres pour écrire des syllabes et des mots.",
        "Système d’écriture où il existe des lettres voyelles et consonnes."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "Par opposition à abjad"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "especially"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "linguistic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en anglais"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Thomas Babington Macaulay, The Constitutional History of England: From the Accession of Henry VII, to the Death of George II, by Henry Hallam, dans The Edinburgh Review, volume 18, 1828",
          "text": "The very alphabet of our law.",
          "translation": "Les bases même de notre loi."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Abc, principes élémentaires d’un sujet."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en anglais",
        "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
        "Lexique en anglais de l’informatique"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Let L be a regular language over the alphabet Σ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Ensemble généralement fini de symboles distinctifs."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en anglais",
        "anglais de Hong Kong",
        "anglais de Malaisie",
        "anglais de Singapour",
        "anglais d’Inde"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Eugene E. Dike, African myth of creation in African form of writing, Monsenstein und Vannerdat, 2002, page 30",
          "text": "We realize the fact that the alphabet A has been used in many world scripts as a vowel with the others AEIOU.",
          "translation": "Nous réalisons le fait que la lettre A a été utilisée dans beaucoup de systèmes d’écritures du monde en tant que voyelle avec les autres AEIOU."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Une seule lettre d’un alphabet."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "Inde",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Singapour",
        "Malaisie"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Argot Internet en anglais",
        "Exemples en anglais",
        "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
        "Lexique en anglais de la politique"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Tweet de @AreaDavid publié le 26 mai 2023",
          "text": "The ATF, FBI, HOA, CALIFORNIA, IRS, FDA, WHO, EDC, CIA..\nYou name a member of the alphabet and they have done too much."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "FBI, CIA or toute autre agence gouvernementale du style."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Internet",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfəbɛt\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɛofəˌbɛt\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hong Kong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfabɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfəbɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-alphabet.ogg",
      "ipa": "ˈæl.fəˌbɛt",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e0/En-us-alphabet.ogg/En-us-alphabet.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-alphabet.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
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        "États-Unis"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɛofəˌbɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfabɛt\\"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Alphabet anglais"
      ],
      "sense": "Alphabet",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "ABC"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Lettre",
      "sense_index": 4,
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "bookstaff"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Lettre",
      "sense_index": 4,
      "word": "letter"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alphabet"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Bonnes entrées",
    "Bonnes entrées en anglais",
    "Exemples en moyen anglais",
    "Exemples en moyen anglais à traduire",
    "Lemmes en anglais",
    "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en grec ancien",
    "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en moyen anglais",
    "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en moyen français",
    "Verbes en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "alphabeting"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_examples": [
    {
      "ref": "Anonyme, Higden’s Polychronicon",
      "text": "Y have be instructe in Latyn and Grewe, but y perceyvede not the a. b. c. or alphabete [L alphabetum] of that chorle.",
      "time": "XVᵉ siècle"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(XVᵉ siècle) Du moyen anglais alphabete, du moyen français alphabete, du latin tardif alphabetum, du grec ancien ἀλϕάβητος, alphábētos, de ἄλϕα, álpha (« alpha, lettre α ») et βῆτα, bêta (« bêta, lettre β ») les deux premières lettres de l’alphabet grec."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "to alphabet",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈalfəbɛt\\",
        "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alphabets",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈalfəbɛts\\",
        "\\ˈælfəˌbɛts\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alphabeted",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈalfəbɛt.ɪd\\",
        "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt.ɪd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alphabeted",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈalfəbɛt.ɪd\\",
        "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt.ɪd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alphabeting",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈalfəbɛt.ɪŋ\\",
        "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt.ɪŋ\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbe",
  "raw_tags": [
    "Afrique de l’Ouest"
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en anglais",
        "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
        "Termes rares en anglais"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Tweet de @biped_cthulu publié le 14 février 2021",
          "text": "Alphabeting is indeed difficult. Luckily the internet exists so no one actually has to know anything"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Ranger dans l’ordre alphabétique."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfəbɛt\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɛofəˌbɛt\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hong Kong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfabɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfəbɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈælfəˌbɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-alphabet.ogg",
      "ipa": "ˈæl.fəˌbɛt",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e0/En-us-alphabet.ogg/En-us-alphabet.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-alphabet.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "(États-Unis)",
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɛofəˌbɛt\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈalfabɛt\\"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "alphabeticise"
    },
    {
      "word": "alphabeticize"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alphabet"
}

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