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alfa.

alpha (the name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈaw.fɐ/Brazil[ˈaʊ̯.fɐ]Brazil/ˈal.fɐ/Portugal[ˈaɫ.fɐ]Portugal
  1. alpha (the name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta)

    masculine
  2. the beginning; the origin of something

    masculine · poetic
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin alpha, from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), of Semitic origin. Doublet of alef.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.