diacritic

🇺🇸 /ˌdaɪəˈkrɪtɪk/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdaɪəˈkrɪtɪk/
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A small mark added to a letter to change its sound.

In some languages, diacritics are used to indicate different pronunciations of the same letter.

translation

n. A small mark added to a letter to change its sound.

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