a.
See also: A. and Appendix:Variations of "a"
TranslingualEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
Abbreviation of Latin artēria (“artery”).
NounEdit
a. (plural aa.)
EnglishEdit
NounEdit
a.
- Abbreviation of abbreviation.
- Abbreviation of acceleration (in feet per second).
- Abbreviation of accommodation.[1]
- Abbreviation of account.
- Abbreviation of acre; acres; acreage.
- Abbreviation of acronym.
- Abbreviation of act; acting.
- Abbreviation of activity.
- Abbreviation of adjective.
- Abbreviation of adjutant.
- Abbreviation of adult.
- Abbreviation of afternoon.
- Abbreviation of age.
- Abbreviation of altitude; altitude intercept.
- Abbreviation of alto.
- Abbreviation of amateur.
- Abbreviation of ampere.
- Abbreviation of annealing.
- Abbreviation of anode.[1]
- Abbreviation of answer.
- Abbreviation of anthracite.
- Abbreviation of apprentice.
- Abbreviation of arc.
- Abbreviation of are, ares.
- Abbreviation of area.[1]
- Abbreviation of argent.
- Abbreviation of assist; assists.
- Abbreviation of atmosphere.
- Abbreviation of attendance.
- Abbreviation of audit; auditor.
- Abbreviation of aunt.
- Abbreviation of aviation; aviator.
- Abbreviation of axis.
AdjectiveEdit
a.
- Abbreviation of absent.
- Abbreviation of absolute.
- Abbreviation of abundant.
- Abbreviation of accepted.
- Abbreviation of accidental.
- Abbreviation of acting.
- Abbreviation of active.
- (linguistics, by extension) Abbreviation of transitive.
- Abbreviation of aerial.
- Abbreviation of alto.
- Abbreviation of amateur.
- Abbreviation of annus (“a year”).
- Abbreviation of anonymous.
- Abbreviation of ante (“before”).
- Abbreviation of anterior.
- Abbreviation of aqua.[1]
- Abbreviation of argent.
- Abbreviation of artery;[1] arterial blood.
- Abbreviation of automatic.
- Abbreviation of available.
- (heraldry) Abbreviation of azure.
AdverbEdit
a.
- Abbreviation of anno (“in the year”).
- Abbreviation of annually.
PrepositionEdit
a.
- Abbreviation of about.
- Abbreviation of at.
- Abbreviation of ante (“before”).
ConjunctionEdit
a.
- Abbreviation of also.
ReferencesEdit
Further readingEdit
- Thomas, Clayton L., editor (1940) Taber's Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 5th edition, Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, published 1993, →ISBN, page 1
GermanEdit
AdjectiveEdit
a. (indeclinable)
- (Switzerland) alt
- a. Bundesrat ― alter Bundesrat
AdverbEdit
a.
ContractionEdit
a.
- am
- Frankfurt a. Main ― Frankfurt am Main
PrepositionEdit
a.
LatinEdit
PrepositionEdit
a.
- Abbreviation of ante.
PolishEdit
PronunciationEdit
ConjunctionEdit
a.
- Abbreviation of albo.
Further readingEdit
WelshEdit
NounEdit
a. m
- (grammar) Abbreviation of ansoddair (“adjective”).