alphabetischer
Translation
alphabetical
Examples
Die Liste ist in alphabetischer Reihenfolge.
The list is in alphabetical order.
Grammar Patterns
((adjective)) + ((noun)) used as an adjective modifying a noun. Die alphabetische Liste ist lang.
Similar Words
Synonyms: nach dem ABC geordnet (ordered by the ABCs); Antonyms: unsortiert (unsorted), chaotisch (chaotic)
Etymology
From German 'Alphabet' + '-isch' (adjective suffix). 'Alphabet' itself comes from the first two Greek letters, Alpha and Beta.
Memory Tips
Think of the ABCs. If something is 'alphabetisch', it follows the order of the alphabet.