diacritique

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dja.kʁi.tik/
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Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek διακριτικός (diakritikós).

Adjective

diacritique (plural diacritiques)

  1. diacritical
    un signe diacritique ― a diacritical mark

Etymology 2

Ellipsis of signe diacritique.

Noun

diacritique m (plural diacritiques)

  1. diacritic (special mark)

Etymology 3

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Noun

diacritique f (plural diacritiques)

  1. diacritics

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