| English | German |
| ALT key | ALT-TASTE (A keyboard key that is used in conjunction with another key to produce some special feature or function and is typically marked with the letters Alt) |
| Alt. Rock | Alternative Rock (One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. ID3v1 genre ID 40) |
| alt text | Alternativtext, alternativer Text (The text string that appears in place of an image when a Web page is loading, when graphics are not being displayed, or when users pause on the image itself with their mouse) |
