noun Download 🔗Share A special mark added to a letter to indicate a different pronunciation, stress, tone, or meaning. Examples : "The French word "hôtel" uses a diacritic, the circumflex (ˆ), over the letter "o" to indicate a different pronunciation. " grammar language phonetics writing linguistics word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Distinguishing Examples : "The diacritic mark on the "e" in "résumé" is distinguishing because it changes the pronunciation and meaning from the verb "resume." " language grammar phonetics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Denoting a distinguishing mark applied to a letter or character. Examples : "The Spanish word "mañana" has a diacritic tilde over the "n," changing its pronunciation and meaning from "morning" to "tomorrow." " language writing linguistics phonetics grammar Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading