G

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Unicode name LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G
Codepoint U+0047
F ← Basic Latin → H

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[edit] Translingual

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[edit] Letter

G upper case (lower case g)

  1. The sixth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.

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[edit] Symbol

G

  1. (metrology) Symbol for the prefix giga-.
  2. Symbol for gauss.
  3. (biochemistry) One-letter symbol for glycine, a natural amino acid.
  4. (biochemistry) One-letter symbol for the nucleotides guanodine, nucleoside guanosine, or nucleobase guanine, which are components of DNA.
  5. The gravitational constant in the formula F = Gm1m2/r2; sometimes called "big G" to distinguish from g for the acceleration of gravity.

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Other representations of G:


[edit] English

[edit] Etymology 1

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G uppercase (lowercase g)

  1. The seventh letter of the English alphabet, called gee and written in the Latin script.
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[edit] Number

G upper case (lower case g)

  1. The ordinal number seventh, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called gee and written in the Latin script.

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[edit] Initialism

G

  1. (sports, baseball) Games (the statistic reporting the number of games that a player has participated in)

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G

  1. (US, of a movie) General, that is, suitable for a general audience
  2. (sports) Goals (a sports statistic)
  3. Ground floor (of a building).
  4. (astronomy) A galaxy.
[edit] Derived terms
  • (astronomy): ClG
  • (sports): GF , GA

[edit] Noun

G (plural Gs)

  1. (slang) A gangster, gangsta.
  2. (chiefly US) A thousand (1000), especially a thousand units of currency.
    I dropped a G in Vegas.I spent / lost a thousand dollars in Las Vegas.
  3. (economics) Abbreviation for Government Spending.

[edit] American Sign Language

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G (Stokoe G)

  1. The letter G

[edit] Azeri

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G upper case (lower case g)

  1. The ninth letter of the Azeri alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA: /χeː/

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G (capital, lowercase g)

  1. The seventh letter of the Dutch alphabet.

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  • Previous letter: F
  • Next letter: H

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[edit] Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA: /ɡo/
  • (phoneme): IPA: /ɡ/

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G upper case (lower case g)

  1. The eighth letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called go and written in the Latin script.

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[edit] German

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[edit] Letter

G (upper case, lower case g)

  1. The seventh letter of the German alphabet.

[edit] Italian

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[edit] Pronunciation

  • (name of letter) IPA: /dʒi/, SAMPA: /dZi/
  • (phoneme) IPA: /ɡ/
  • (phoneme, before e or i) IPA: /dʒ/, SAMPA: /dZ/

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G m. and f. inv. (lower case g)

  1. The seventh letter of the Italian alphabet, called gi and written in the Latin script.

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[edit] Romanian

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɡe/, /dʒe/

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G (capital, lowercase g)

  1. The ninth letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phonemes /g/ and /dʒ/. Preceded by F and followed by H.

[edit] Usage notes

When followed by the letters i or e, this letter represents the phoneme /dʒ/, as in plângi /plɨndʒʲ/ (you cry) and înger /ɨn.dʒer/ (angel). When followed by "hi" or "he" (ghi & ghe) and in all other cases, it represents /g/.


[edit] Slovene

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G (capital, lowercase g)

  1. The 8th letter of the Slovene alphabet. Preceded by F and followed by H.

[edit] Somali

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (phoneme): IPA: /ɡ/
  • (letter name): IPA: /ɡæ/

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G upper case (lower case g)

  1. The thirteenth letter of the Somali alphabet, called ga and written in the Latin script.

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  1. The thirteenth letter of the Somali alphabet, which follows Arabic abjad order. It is preceded by C and followed by F.

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[edit] Spanish

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G (upper case, lower case g)

  1. The seventh letter of the Spanish alphabet.

[edit] Turkish

[edit] Letter

G upper case (lower case g)

  1. The eighth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called ge and written in the Latin script.

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[edit] Welsh

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G

  1. The 10th letter of the alphabet, preceded by Ff and followed by Ng

[edit] Mutation

  • G at the beginning of words is omitted in a soft mutation, mutates to Ng in a nasal mutation and is unchanged in an aspirate mutation, for example with the word gorsaf (station):
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gorsaf orsaf ngorsaf unchanged
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