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alle

/ˈalə/· pronoun

all; everyone, everybody

alle Züge, alle Freunde — and alone: Alle sind da!

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allen — Ich danke allen.

One word, many lives

Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.

alle
everyone (alone)

Alle sind schon im Zug.

Everyone's already on the train.

Word family

allealleseverythingallgemeingeneralalleinalone

Common combinations

  • alle zusammenall together
  • alle zwei Stundenevery two hours
  • wir alleall of us

Similar & opposite

↔ Opposites
niemandkeiner

Common learner mistakes

  • Alles sind da.
    Alle sind da.
    People: alle (plural). Things as a whole: alles.

Real examples

  • Fast alle in Kopenhagen fahren Fahrrad.Almost everyone in Copenhagen cycles.
  • Alle Geschäfte nehmen Karten.All the shops take cards.
  • Der Bus fährt alle zehn Minuten.The bus runs every ten minutes.

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