alles
Meaning
-
- (indefinite,neuter) everything; all
- (colloquial,indefinite,neuter) all (as in "we all" etc.)
- (colloquial,neuter) Used with an interrogative to express that the answer probably covers more than one item, like dialectal English all.
Concepts
all things
anything and everything
just like
the lot
from beginning to end
without omission
whole story
all parts
all altogether
all the rest
all creation
every affair
just about everything
whatever one likes
all sorts of things
full particulars
Synonyms
alle Dinge
alle Sorten
alle Sachen
die Gesamtheit
ohne Ausnahme
Ganze
viele Dinge
alle Teile
alles Mögliche
das Ganze
näheren Umstände
alles ohne Ausnahme
alles und jedes
ganze Geschichte
näheren Einzelheiten
ohne Missgeschick
alle Richtungen
Frequency
Dialects
Zürich
alles
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
alles
Graubünden
alles
Lucerne
alles
Zürich
all
Fribourg
aales
Basel-Landschaft
alles
Appenzell Innerrhoden
alles
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈaləs/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German alles, allez, from Old High German allez, allaz, neuter form of al, all (“all”), equivalent to all + -es. Compare Low German allns (Allns), Dutch alles, West Frisian alles, Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌰 (allata).
all
- all
- every (in time intervals, with plural noun)
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Sentences
Alles wird immer durcheinandergebracht .
Everything is always messed up.
