all

/al/

determiner A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

dete Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. all

    Mostly appears fused into other words in everyday speech — alle, alles, allein, überhaupt — the bare form all alone is comparatively rare and slightly literary.

    • All das ist wahr.

      All of that is true.

Practice

1 What does all mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ das ist wahr.

See also

determinergrammar

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