n
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[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
- The 14th letter of the English alphabet, preceded by m and followed by o, and representing /n/.
- 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
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[edit] See also
[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɛn/, SAMPA: /En/
- Audio (US)help, file
[edit] Noun
N (lowercase: n)
- The fourteenth letter of the English alphabet.
- The fourteenth in a list. (Synonyms: 14, XIV)
[edit] Abbreviation
n or N (See N for more abbreviations.)
[edit] Translations
neutral
[edit] Dutch
[edit] Pronunciation
- (letter name): IPA: /ɛn/
[edit] Letter
n (lower case, upper case N)
- The fourteenth letter of the Dutch alphabet.
[edit] See also
[edit] Italian
[edit] Noun
n m. and f. inv.
- See under N
[edit] Romanian
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ne/, /en/
[edit] Letter
n (lowercase, capital N)
- The seventeenth letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phoneme /n/. Preceded by m and followed by o.

