an

Article

1. (indefinite) Form of a (all article senses).
2. (indefinite) Form of a (all article senses).
3. (indefinite, rare) Form of a (all article senses).
4. (British, West-Country, indefinite, nonstandard) Form of a (all article senses).

Num

one

Conj

1. (archaic) If
2. (archaic) So long as.
3. (archaic) As if; as though.

Noun

The first letter of the Georgian alphabet, ა (Mkhedruli), Ⴀ (Asomtavruli) or ⴀ (Nuskhuri).

Prep

In each; to or for each; per.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈæn/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: an

Inherited from Old English: an

In summary

From Middle English an, from Old English ān (“a, an”, literally “one”). More at one.

Synonyms

a

🅰️

one

for

anode

at

on

🔛

upon

year

aboard

an-

per

into

inside

by

in

the

toward

towards

indefinite article

in order to

near

next to

of

offer

only

onto

over

regarding

some

submit

subscribe

syringe

💉

tender

to

unit

with

a certain

near to

-an

all

word that is not

about

accident

after

alongside

any

apiece

atop

at the rate of

be

Translations

ein

1

un

een

🅰️

un

un

ένας

eine

um

1

uno

1

una

una

une

un

pro

a

Sentences

Every year , there is an important celebration to the Saint .

Joy is known for being an inventor .

His grandfather was an abusive alcoholic .

Apple pie is an iconic dish .

She spent the next two years as an intern at Johns Hopkins Hospital .

He makes an exception and allows abortion when a mother's life is at risk .