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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Letter 1.3 See also 1.4 Related terms 1.5 See also 2 English 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 2.3 Abbreviation 2.3.1 Translations 3 Dutch 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Letter 3.3 See also 4 Italian 4.1 Noun 5 Romanian 5.1 Pronunciation 5.2 Letter

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

From the old Latin N, from the Greek Ν (nu), from an archaic reversed Greek N, from the Phœnician symbol; possibly from an earlier Egyptian hieroglyph of a serpent.

[edit] Letter

n

1. The 14th letter of the English alphabet, preceded by m and followed by o, and representing /n/.
2. A symbol of the IPA, representing an alveolar nasal.

[edit] See also

• Upper case: N
• With tilde: ñ (Spanish; Seen in English borrowed words cañon, piñata, or señorita)
• With acute: ń
• With cedilla: ņ
• With caron: ň
• Preceded by apostrophe: 'n
• With left hook: ɲ
• With long right leg: ƞ
• With grave: ǹ
• With curl: ȵ
• With retroflex hook: ɳ
• With dot above: ṅ
• With dot below: ṇ
• With line below: ṉ
• With circumflex below: ṋ
• Hiragana: ん

[edit] Related terms

• Ŋ (eng)
• Ν (nu)
• Н (en)

[edit] See also

• な (na), に (ni), ぬ (nu), ね (ne), の (no)

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɛn/, SAMPA: /En/
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[edit] Noun

N (lowercase: n)

1. The fourteenth letter of the English alphabet.
2. The fourteenth in a list. (Synonyms: 14, XIV)

[edit] Abbreviation

n or N (See N for more abbreviations.)

1. north
2. (grammar) noun
3. (grammar) neuter gender
4. Neutral
5. No

[edit] Translations

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA: /ɛn/

[edit] Letter

n (lower case, upper case N)

1. The fourteenth letter of the Dutch alphabet.

[edit] See also

• Previous letter: n
• Next letter: o

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Noun

n m. and f. inv.

1. See under N

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[edit] Romanian

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ne/, /en/

[edit] Letter

n (lowercase, capital N)

1. The seventeenth letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phoneme /n/. Preceded by m and followed by o.