circumflex

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

A diacritical mark (ˆ) placed over a vowel in the orthography or transliteration of many languages to change its pronunciation; while in some other languages over a consonant.

Adj

1. Having a circumflex mark.
2. Curving around.

Verb

1. To mark or pronounce with a circumflex.
2. (obsolete) To arch.

Konzepte

Zirkumflex

Hut

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Synonyme

arcuate

caret

hat

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Übersetzungen

circonflexe

accent circonflexe

circunflexo

circunflejo

acento circunflexo

circumflex

circumflex

samentrekkingsteken

acentocircunflexo

circunflesso

accent circonflexe

circonflesso

kapje

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈsɜː.kəmˌflɛks/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Learned borrowing from Latin circumflexus (“bent about”), calqued from Ancient Greek περισπώμενος (perispṓmenos, “drawn around”).