How to Pronounce Aleph

To pronounce "aleph", say AL-eph — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

AL-eph

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💡 Tip for remembering “aleph”

"aleph" has 2 syllables: al-eph.

What does aleph mean?

noun

  1. The first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet, and its descendants in descended Semitic scripts, such as Phoenician 𐤀, Aramaic 𐡀, Syriac ܐ, Hebrew א and Arabic ا.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "aleph"?▾

"Aleph" has 2 syllables: al · eph.

What does "aleph" mean?▾

Aleph: The first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet, and its descendants in descended Semitic scripts, such as Phoenician 𐤀, Aramaic 𐡀, Syriac ܐ, Hebrew א and Arabic ا.

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