interjection Download 🔗Share Used to express sorrow, regret, compassion or grief. Examples : "I wanted to catch the last bus home, but alas, I was ten minutes late and had to take a taxi instead." emotion language literature exclamation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A type of depression which occurs in Yakutia, formed by the subsidence of permafrost. Examples : "The geologist studied the alas in Yakutia, noting how its formation affected the local villages. " geology environment geography area Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
