Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aleft

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: aleft
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

To or on the left-hand side.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"Once more away! and now The long descent is seen, A long, long, narrow path. Ice rocks aright, and hills of snow, Aleft the giddy precipice."

Etymology

From a- + left.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: a

Usage

Archaic

Questions

What does aleft mean?: To or on the left-hand side.
Where does aleft come from?: From a- + left.

How to pronounce aleft

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