Schlangenlinie — meaning in English
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English meaning
- tilde noun A diacritical mark ⟨˜⟩ placed above a letter to modify its pronunciation.
Senses
Schlangenlinie is used for these senses in English:
- tilde A diacritical mark ⟨˜⟩ placed above a letter to modify its pronunciation.
tilde — full definition
- noun A diacritical mark ⟨˜⟩ placed above a letter to modify its pronunciation.
- noun In Spanish, ⟨ñ⟩ is a palatalized ⟨n⟩, for example in ⟨cañón⟩.
- noun In Portuguese, ⟨ã⟩ and ⟨õ⟩ are nasalized vowels, for example in ⟨canção⟩.
- noun Another name for the Vietnamese tone mark dấu ngã, which is placed above a vowel to indicate a creaky rising tone (thanh ngã).
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