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È U+00C8, È LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH GRAVE Composition: E [U+0045] + ◌̀ [U+0300] ← Ç [U+00C7] Latin-1 Supplement É → [U+00C9]

Slovene

Etymology 1

Letter E with grave (◌̀) to signify long stressed vowel.

Pronunciation

• (sound): IPA^(key): /ɛ́/
• (letter name): IPA^(key): /kràːtki èː/, /kràːtki éː/ (kratki e)
• Rhymes: -eː

Letter

È (upper case, lower case è)

1. Additional letter, used to denote the short stress on E.

Usage notes

Use of upper case letter is pretty limited as it can only appear on the last syllable. Therefore, upper case letter can appear in monosyllabic words and if writing in all caps.

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

• (sound): IPA^(key): /ɛ/
• (sound, educated): IPA^(key): /ɪ/

Letter

È (upper case, lower case è)

1. (linguistics) Letter used for transcription of Russian Э / э.

See also

• E
• Ë
• Ē
• É
• Ê

References

• Toporišič, Jože (2001) “Slovaropisna pravila”, in Slovenski pravopis (in Slovene), Ljubljana: ZRC SAZU, →ISBN, page 178

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /ɛ/

Letter

È (lower case è)

1. The letter E, marked for its short pronunciation in monosyllabic words.