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A
The letter A of the English alphabet. It is pronounced /eɪ/. Example word: apple.
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When to use A
Buchstabe A
großes A
kleines a
A-Laut
A-Linie
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буква A — The letter A of the English alphabet. It is pronounced /eɪ/. Example word: apple.
General word for any letter of an alphabet; very neutral and suitable in most contexts.
Means an uppercase letter, as opposed to a lowercase one; used when the letter form matters.
A broader word that can mean any symbol or sign, not only a letter. So it is less precise for A.
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A belongs to the topic "Alphabet". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What's the difference between A / Buchstabe / Großbuchstabe / Zeichen
буква A — The letter A of the English alphabet. It is pronounced /eɪ/. Example word: apple.
Das Wort beginnt mit A.
Слово начинается с буквы A.
General word for any letter of an alphabet; very neutral and suitable in most contexts.
Der Buchstabe A steht am Anfang des Alphabets.
Буква A стоит в начале алфавита.
Means an uppercase letter, as opposed to a lowercase one; used when the letter form matters.
A ist ein Großbuchstabe.
A — это заглавная буква.
A broader word that can mean any symbol or sign, not only a letter. So it is less precise for A.
Das Zeichen A ist leicht zu erkennen.
Знак A легко узнать.
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How to pronounce A and what this word means
A translation: буква A. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce A
[aː]
A translation
буква A
A examples
Das Wort beginnt mit A.
A transcription
[aː]
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A meaning: what does it mean?
Buchstabe A des englischen Alphabets
A pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
A is pronounced as [aː]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
A definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Das Wort beginnt mit A. Translation: Слово начинается с буквы A.
Is A part of Alphabet vocabulary?
Yes, A (буква A) can be learned in the Alphabet topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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