No. 56 in Dutch
alle
"Alle" means "all" in English.
In a sentence
Alle kinderen spelen buiten.
All the children are playing outside.
Here, 'alle' is an adjective modifying the noun 'kinderen', meaning 'all children'.
Ik heb alle boeken gelezen.
I have read all the books.
In this sentence, 'alle' is an adjective qualifying the noun 'boeken', indicating 'every one of the books'.
Alle waren tevreden na de vergadering.
Everyone was satisfied after the meeting.
In this usage, 'alle' functions as a pronoun meaning 'everyone' or 'all of them'.
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