Alpabeto (en. Alphabet)

al-pa-be-to

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A set of letters used in a particular language.
The Filipino alphabet consists of 28 letters.
Ang alpabetong Filipino ay binubuo ng 28 na letra.
The writing system that uses letters.
He has a good knowledge of the alphabet of ancient people.
Mahusay ang kanyang kaalaman sa alpabeto ng mga sinaunang tao.
The letters from A to Z that form a system.
Children learn the alphabet in kindergarten.
Ang mga bata ay nag-aaral ng alpabeto sa kindergarten.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'alfabeto'

Common Phrases and Expressions

ABC of life
Basic knowledge or fundamental principles.
ABC ng buhay

Related Words

letter
An individual symbol in the alphabet.
letra
language
A system of communication using words and an alphabet.
wika

Slang Meanings

Whatever letter, that's it!
Wow, we're still fighting over the alphabet until now!
Grabe, sa alphabet lang tayo hanggang 'ngayong nag-aaway!
The ABCs of life
Sometimes, in the alphabet of life, you just need to learn the basics.
Minsan, sa alpabeto ng buhay, kailangan mo lang matutunan ang mga basics.
Alphabet of dreams
Our goals are like an alphabet: we need to write and study them.
Ang mga goals natin, parang alpabeto: kailangan nating isulat at pag-aralan.