Alan

//ˈæl.ən//

Synonyms for "alan" (3 found)

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Related words (1)

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is a

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related to

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Translations

49 translations across 33 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • Ἀλανοί noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Armenian

1 entries
  • ալան noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Basque

1 entries
  • Alain name (male given name)

Breton

1 entries
  • Alan name (male given name)

Catalan

3 entries
  • Alà name (male given name)
  • alana noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)
  • alà noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 艾倫 /艾伦 name (male given name)

Czech

2 entries
  • Alan name (male given name)
  • Alan noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Danish

1 entries
  • Allan name (male given name)

Dutch

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  • Alain name (male given name)
  • Alan name (male given name)
  • Alanus name (male given name)

Faroese

1 entries
  • Allan name (male given name)

Finnish

1 entries
  • Allan name (male given name)

Flemish

2 entries
  • Alaan name (male given name)
  • Alain name (male given name)

French

1 entries
  • Alain name (male given name)

Galician

2 entries
  • alana noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)
  • alán noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ალანები noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

German

1 entries
  • Alanen noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Greek

2 entries
  • Αλάν name (male given name)
  • Αλανός name (male given name)

Irish

1 entries
  • Ailín name (male given name)

Italian

1 entries
  • Alano name (male given name)

Latin

2 entries
  • Alanus name (male given name)
  • Alānī noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Manx

1 entries
  • Aleyn name (male given name)

Māori

2 entries
  • Ārana name (male given name)
  • Ārena name (male given name)

Old Armenian

1 entries
  • ալանք noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Ossetian

1 entries
  • ала́н noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Persian

2 entries
  • آلن name (male given name)
  • آلان noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • Alan name (male given name)
  • alano noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Russian

2 entries
  • А́лан name (male given name)
  • ала́н noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • Ailean name (male given name)

Slovak

1 entries
  • Alan name (male given name)

Spanish

3 entries
  • Alano name (male given name)
  • Alán name (male given name)
  • alano noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Swedish

1 entries
  • Allan name (male given name)

Turkish

1 entries
  • Alan noun (member of a Sarmatian tribe)

Welsh

2 entries
  • Alawn name (male given name)
  • Alun name (male given name)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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I always thought that Shirley and Alan would get together.

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Alan Tate and I looked at one another for a while.

Source: tatoeba (67378)

I'm Alan Tate, Terry Tate's son.

Source: tatoeba (253030)

Alan is a poet.

Source: tatoeba (607736)

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