noun
- sets of letters or symbols in a fixed order, used to represent the basic sounds of a language in writing
Usage: plural of alphabet
Examples
- Children learn different alphabets in their language classes.
- The Greek and Roman alphabets have influenced many modern writing systems.
- Some languages use alphabets with over 30 letters.
- Students compared the English and Arabic alphabets.
- Ancient civilizations developed various alphabets for record-keeping.
- The teacher displayed charts showing different world alphabets.