Gen Alpha

AmE: ˌdʒɛn ˈælfə

Definition

Definition of Gen Alpha - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

people

Rare

Generation Alpha, group born after Generation Z

Rare

Gen Alpha is growing up with tablets in school.

child

Rare

person born in Generation Alpha

Rare

My cousin is Gen Alpha, so he loves short videos.

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Expressions with gen

gen up

acquire information about something

She decided to gen up on local history before her trip..

gen ed

basic required courses in a school or college

I have to finish my gen ed this semester.

get the gen

find out important information about something

I need to get the gen on the new project.

gen up on

learn about something quickly before an event

I need to gen up on history before the quiz.

give someone the gen

tell someone important or useful information

Can you give me the gen before the meeting?

give the gen on

provide information or details about something

She will give the gen on the new project.

Expressions with alpha

alpha dog

most dominant person in a group

He quickly established himself as the alpha dog of the new project team..

alpha male

man who is assertive and dominant in social situations

He always acts like the alpha male at company meetings..

alpha and omega

represents the beginning and the end of everything

Many see alpha and omega as a symbol of completeness.

alpha female

successful woman in career or leadership

She is an alpha female in the corporate world, leading multiple projects.

alpha geek

person with most tech knowledge in a group

John is the alpha geek in our IT department.

alpha version

early software version for testing and feedback

The alpha version was released to developers for testing.

alpha blending

computer graphics technique simulating translucency by combining colors

Alpha blending is essential for rendering realistic shadows.

alpha channel

numerical value indicating color transparency in images

The alpha channel controls the transparency of the overlay.

alpha decay

radioactive decay emitting an alpha particle

Alpha decay occurs in heavy elements like uranium.

alpha emitter

radioactive isotope that emits alpha particles

Radon-222 is an alpha emitter used in research.

Examples of Gen Alpha in a sentence

Marketers are redesigning campaigns to speak directly to Gen Alpha.
As Gen Alpha, she’s grown up with tablets in the classroom.
The exhibit is designed to keep Gen Alpha engaged without long text.

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French:génération Alpha, enfant de la génération Alpha, ...
German:Generation Alpha, Alpha-Gen, ...
Italian:Generazione Alpha, alfa, ...
Spanish:Generación Alfa, ...
Portuguese:Geração Alfa, alfa, ...
Chinese:阿尔法世代, 阿尔法世代的人, ...
Japanese:アルファ世代, アルファ世代の子, ...
Arabic:جِيل أَلْفَا, فَرْدٌ مِنْ جِيل أَلْفَا, ...
Hebrew:דּוֹר אָלְפָא, בֶּן דּוֹר אָלְפָא, ...
Russian:поколение Альфа, представитель поколения Альфа, ...
Ukrainian:покоління Альфа, людина з покоління Альфа, ...
Hindi:जनरेशन अल्फा, जेन अल्फा, ...
Bengali:জেনারেশন আলফা, জেনারেশন আলফার শিশু, ...
Catalan:Generació Alfa, membre de la Generació Alfa, ...
Czech:generace Alfa, příslušník generace alfa, ...
Danish:Generation Alpha, Generation Alpha-barn, ...
Dutch:Generatie Alpha, iemand van Generatie Alpha, ...
Greek:Γενιά Άλφα, άτομο της Γενιάς Άλφα, ...
Hungarian:Alfa generáció, alfa generációs, ...
Khmer:ជំនាន់អាល់ហ្វា, មនុស្សជំនាន់អាល់ហ្វា, ...
Korean:알파세대, 알파세대 아이, ...
Persian:نسل آلفا, آلفایی, ...
Polish:pokolenie Alfa, Alfa, ...
Portuguese (BR):Geração Alpha, pessoa da Geração Alpha, ...
Romanian:Generația Alpha, membru al Generației Alpha, ...
Swedish:Generation Alpha, person i Generation Alpha, ...
Thai:เจเนอเรชันอัลฟ่า, เด็กเจนฯ อัลฟ่า, ...
Turkish:Alfa Kuşağı, Alfa Kuşağı çocuğu, ...
Vietnamese:Thế hệ Alpha, người thuộc Gen Alpha, ...

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