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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

alles

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ah-les

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Everything/ˈɛv.riˌθɪŋ/
pronounnounCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #45 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Sie hat alles gepackt, was sie für die Reise braucht."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    All things; all that exists or is of importance.

    "She packed everything she needed for the trip."
  2. 2

    The totality of things; the whole.

    "In the end, everything will work out as it should."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'ǣfre' (ever) and 'niht' (night) combined with 'thing', evolving through Middle English to denote all things collectively without exception. The term has maintained its fundamental quantifying sense across centuries of Germanic linguistic development.

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