â
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
See also Appendix:Variations of "a"
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Translingual [edit]
| Character | â |
|---|---|
| Unicode name | LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX |
| Latin-1 Supplement | U+00E2 |
Letter [edit]
â lower case (upper case Â)
- The letter a with a circumflex.
See also [edit]
- (Latin script): Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
- (Variations of letter A): Áá Àà Ââ Ǎǎ Ăă Ãã Ảả Ȧȧ Ạạ Ää Åå Ḁḁ Āā Ąą ᶏ Ⱥⱥ Ȁȁ Ấấ Ầầ Ẫẫ Ẩẩ Ậậ Ắắ Ằằ Ẵẵ Ẳẳ Ặặ Ǻǻ Ǡǡ Ǟǟ Ȁȁ Ȃȃ Ɑɑ ᴀ Ɐɐ ɒ Aa Ææ Ǽǽ Ǣǣ Ꜳꜳ Ꜵꜵ Ꜷꜷ Ꜹꜹ Ꜻꜻ
- (Letters using circumflex accent): Ââ Ấấ Ầầ Ẫẫ Ẩẩ Ậậ Ĉĉ Ḓḓ Êê Ḙḙ Ếế Ĝĝ Ĥĥ Îî Ĵĵ Ôô Ồồ Ŝŝ Ûû Ŵŵ Ŷŷ Ẑẑ
French [edit]
Letter [edit]
â (lower case, upper case A, alternate usage Â)
- A with circumflex, a letter used in French spelling, originally representing the sound /ɑ/.
Usage notes [edit]
- Accents usage on capital letters is variable. Quebec usage is normally to put capitals, European usage usually does not put capitals.
Albanian [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: [ɑ̃]
Verb [edit]
â
Portuguese [edit]
Etymology [edit]
The letter a with a circumflex.
Pronunciation [edit]
Letter [edit]
â
- A letter "a" which is stressed and placed in the penultimate syllable of a noun that ends in another a.
- 2007, Lya Wyler (translator), J. K. Rowling (English author), Harry Potter e as Relíquias da Morte (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows), Rocco, page 9:
- [...] a poucos metros de distância [...]
- [...] from few meters of distance [...]
- [...] a poucos metros de distância [...]
- 2007, Lya Wyler (translator), J. K. Rowling (English author), Harry Potter e as Relíquias da Morte (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows), Rocco, page 9:
Romanian [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: [ɨ.din.a]
Letter [edit]
â (capital, lowercase Â)
- The third letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phoneme /ɨ/. Preceded by ă and followed by b.
Usage notes [edit]
See Â
Sicilian [edit]
Article [edit]
â f sg. (pl. î)
| The Sicilian definite article | ||
| Masculine | Feminine | |
| Singular | lu, û | la, â |
| Plural | li, î | li, î |
Welsh [edit]
Preposition [edit]
â
Usage notes [edit]
 traditionally triggers the aspirate mutation, but in speech this may be absent.
See also [edit]
Xavante [edit]
Noun [edit]
â