DIACRITICS
(noun, adj.sat)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Diacritics.
Diacritics - as a noun
A mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diacritical markHypernyms (Closely Related)
mark10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Diacritics - as an adjective satellite
Capable of distinguishing
Example: "Students having superior diacritic powers"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diacritical16Example Sentences
"Many foreign languages use diacritics to indicate different pronunciation or meaning."
"In French, the word 'résumé' contains diacritics to indicate the pronunciation of the 'é' sound."
"The diacritics in the word 'naïve' show that the 'i' and 'e' should be pronounced separately."
"When typing in Vietnamese, diacritics are essential to differentiate between different words."
"Some diacritics, like the circumflex (^), can change the meaning of a word in certain languages."
Word Game Points
Is DIACRITICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, diacritics is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DIACRITICS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is DIACRITICS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, diacritics is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDIACRITICS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is DIACRITICS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, diacritics is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDIACRITICS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
