all
Translation
all, every, everyone, everything
Examples
Alle Kinder spielen im Garten.
All the children are playing in the garden.
Ich habe alles gegessen.
I have eaten everything.
Alle sind gekommen.
Everyone has come.
Grammar Patterns
alle + plural noun ...all... Alle Kinder sind hier.
alles ...everything Er weiß alles.
alle ...everyone Alle sind glücklich.
Similar Words
Synonyms: jeder, ganz, sämtliche; Antonyms: niemand, nichts, keine
Etymology
From Old High German 'al'. Cognate with the English word 'all'.
Memory Tips
It's almost identical to the English word 'all' in both spelling and meaning, making it very easy to remember.