R

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The Universal Character Set

Unicode name	LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R
Basic Latin	U+0052

Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Letter 1.1.1 See also 1.2 Symbol 1.3 See also 2 English 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 2.3 Abbreviation 3 American Sign Language 3.1 Letter 4 Dutch 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Letter 4.3 See also 5 Italian 5.1 Pronunciation 5.2 Noun 6 Latin 6.1 Abbreviation 7 Romanian 7.1 Pronunciation 7.2 Letter 8 Slovene 8.1 Pronunciation 8.2 Letter 9 Spanish 9.1 Letter

[edit] Translingual

Wikipedia

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R upper case (lower case r)

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

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• (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 R):  Ŕŕ  Řř  Ṙṙ  Ŗŗ  Ȑȑ  Ȓȓ  Ṛṛ  Ṝṝ  Ṟṟ  Ɍɍ  Ɽɽ  ᵲ  ᶉ  ɼ  ɾ  ᵳ  ʀ  Ｒｒ

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R

1. (physics) roentgen (unit)
2. (physics) resistance (in electricity)
3. (genetics) IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for any purine
4. (biochemistry) IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for arginine

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Other representations of R:

NATO phonetic: Romeo Morse code: ·–· Braille: ⠗ ASL Manual: R

Signal flag:

Semaphore:

Letter styles

Capital and lowercase versions of R, in normal and italic type

Uppercase and lowercase R in Fraktur

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ɑː/, SAMPA: /A:/  Audio (UK)^{help, file}
• (US) enPR: är, IPA: /ɑr/, SAMPA: /Ar/  Audio (US)^{help, file}

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R

1. The eighteenth letter of the English alphabet, preceded by Q and followed by S.

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R

1. (US politics) Republican
2. (film certification) restricted
3. reverse
4. right (as opposed to left)
5. (handbells) ring
6. (baseball, cricket) The statistic reporting the number of runs scored by a player
7. Thursday

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[edit] American Sign Language

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(Stokoe R)

1. The letter R

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA: /ɛr/

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R (capital, lowercase r)

1. The eighteenth letter of the Dutch alphabet.

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• Previous letter: Q
• Next letter: S

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[edit] Italian

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• IPA: /ˈɛrre/, SAMPA: /"Erre/

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R m. and f. inv.

1. The sixteenth letter of the Italian alphabet
2. The eighteenth letter of the Latin alphabet

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[edit] Latin

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R

1. Romanus
2. Rufus

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[edit] Romanian

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /re/, /er/

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R (capital, lowercase r)

1. The twentieth letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phoneme /r/. Preceded by P and followed by S.

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[edit] Slovene

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R (capital, lowercase r)

1. The 18th letter of the Slovene alphabet. Preceded by P and followed by S.

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Letter

R (upper case, lower case r)

1. The 21st letter of the Spanish alphabet.