Defenition of the word diacritic
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Defenition of the word diacritic
- A special mark added to a letter to indicate a different pronunciation, stress, tone, or meaning.
- Capable of distinguishing.
- capable of distinguishing; "students having superior diacritic powers"; "the diacritic elements in culture"- S.F.Nadel
- a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation
- capable of distinguishing
Synonyms for the word diacritic
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- diacritical
- diacritical mark
Similar words in the diacritic
Hyponyms for the word diacritic
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- accent
- accent mark
- breve
- cedilla
- circumflex
- diaeresis
- dieresis
- hacek
- macron
- tilde
- umlaut
- wedge
Hypernyms for the word diacritic
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