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In Portuguese, ê marks a stressed /e/ only in words whose stressed syllable is in an otherwise unpredictable location in the word: "pêssego" (peach). The letter, pronounced /e/, can also contrast with é, pronounced /ɛ/, as in pé (foot). In Brazilian Portuguese, ê also used on final syllable of the root word e.g. Guinê-Bissau ("Guinea ...
Open E with tilde: Ewe: Ɛ̃̀ ɛ̃̀: Open E with tilde and grave: Ɛ̃́ ɛ̃́: Open E with tilde and acute: Ɛ̃̂ ɛ̃̂: Open E with tilde and circumflex: Ɛ̃̌ ɛ̃̌: Open E with tilde and caron: Ɛ̃̍ ɛ̃̍: Open E with tilde and vertical line: Ɛ̃̎ ɛ̃̎: Open E with tilde and double vertical line: Ɛ̄ ɛ̄: Open E with macron ...
Latin letter E with acute. É or é (e-acute) is a letter of the Latin alphabet.In English, it is used for loanwords (such as French résumé), romanization (Japanese Pokémon) (Balinese Dénpasar, Buléléng) or occasionally as a pronunciation aid in poetry, to indicate stress on an unusual syllable.
Historically, ñ arose as a ligature of nn ; the tilde was shorthand for the second n , written over the first; [2] compare umlaut, of analogous origin. It is a letter in the Spanish alphabet that is used for many words—for example, the Spanish word año "year" ( anno in Old Spanish) derived from Latin: annus.
(Normally additional phonemic degrees of length are handled by the extra-short or half-long diacritic, i.e. e eˑ eː or ĕ e eː , but the first two words in each of the Estonian examples are analyzed as typically short and long, /e eː/ and /n nː/, requiring a different remedy for the additional words.)
Some sources distinguish "diacritical marks" (marks upon standard letters in the A–Z 26-letter alphabet) from "special characters" (letters not marked but radically modified from the standard 26-letter alphabet) such as Old English and Icelandic eth (Ð, ð) and thorn (uppercase Þ, lowercase þ), and ligatures such as Latin and Anglo-Saxon Æ (minuscule: æ), and German eszett (ß; final ...
E-diaeresis in the word Poësie. Ë does not occur in the official German alphabet. However, a diaeresis above e in German occurs in a few proper names and ethnonyms, such as Ferdinand Piëch, Bernhard Hoëcker, Alëuten, Niuë, Uëa. Occasionally, a diaeresis may be used in some well-known names, such as Italiën, which is usually written as ...
The Æ character is accessible using AltGr+z on a US-International keyboard. The HTML entities are Æ and æ Windows: Alt+0 198 or Alt+1 46 for uppercase, Alt+0 230 or Alt+1 45 for lowercase. [clarification needed] In the TeX typesetting system, ӕ is produced by \ae. Microsoft Word: Ctrl+⇧ Shift+& followed by A or a. X: Composeae ...