S

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The Universal Character Set

Unicode name	LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S
Basic Latin	U+0053

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 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 Romanian 6.1 Pronunciation 6.2 Letter 7 Slovene 7.1 Pronunciation 7.2 Letter 8 Spanish 8.1 Letter

[edit] Translingual

Wikipedia

[edit] Letter

S upper case (lower case s)

1. The nineteenth 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 S):  Śś  Ṥṥ  Ŝŝ  Šš  Ṧṧ  Ṡṡẛ  Şş  Ṣṣ  Ṩṩ  Șș  S̩s̩  ᵴ  ᶊ  ʂ  ȿ  ꜱ  Ｓｓ

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S

1. (chemistry) symbol for sulfur / sulphur
2. (metrology) symbol for siemens, a measure of electrical conductance.
3. (metrology) symbol for spat.
4. (metrology) symbol for svedberg (unit of sedimentation rate in ultracentrifugation).
5. (biochemistry) IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for serine

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Other representations of S:

NATO phonetic: Sierra Morse code: ··· Braille: ⠎ ASL Manual: S

Signal flag:

Semaphore:

Letter styles

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

Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur

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[edit] English

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• (letter) IPA: /ɛs/, SAMPA: /Es/
• (phoneme) IPA: /s/, /z/, /ʒ/

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S (plural Ss)

1. The nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, preceded by R and followed by T.
2. American Library Association Abbreviation for sextodecimo, a book size, 15-17.5 cm in height.

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[edit] American Sign Language

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(Stokoe S)

1. The letter S

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA: /ɛs/

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S (capital, lowercase s)

1. The nineteenth letter of the Dutch alphabet.

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• Previous letter: R
• Next letter: T

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[edit] Italian

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• IPA: /ˈɛsse/, SAMPA: /"Esse/

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S m. and f. inv.

1. The seventeenth letter of the Italian alphabet
2. The nineteenth letter of the Latin alphabet

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[edit] Romanian

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• IPA: /se/, /es/

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S (capital, lowercase s)

1. The twenty-first letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phoneme /s/. Preceded by R and followed by Ş.

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[edit] Slovene

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S (capital, lowercase s)

1. The 19th letter of the Slovene alphabet. Preceded by R and followed by Š.

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Letter

S (upper case, lower case s)

1. The 22nd letter of the Spanish alphabet.