alpha

BrE /ˈælfə/ AmE /ˈælfə/

noun en → es

1 LETTER [singular] B2

the first letter of the Greek alphabet, written as A or a and pronounced like 'a' in 'cat'

alfa

Collocations alpha character

  • The word starts with an alpha.

    La palabra empieza con una alfa.

2 FIRST [singular] B1

the first or most important person in a group, organization, etc.

primero, líder

Collocations alpha male

  • He is the alpha of his team.

    Él es el líder de su equipo.

3 PROJECT [singular] C1

the first stage or version of a project, especially one that is being tested and improved before it is ready to be used by the public

prueba inicial, versión alpha

Collocations alpha version

  • They are testing the alpha of their new software.

    Están probando la versión alpha de su nuevo software.