Modification of upper case Latin letterF , from GreekϜ ( W ,“ Digamma ” ) , fromPhœnician 𐤅 ( W ,“ waw ” ) , the ultimate source being probably Egyptian.
f (upper case F )
The sixth letter of thebasic modern Latin alphabet . Pronunciation of IPA [fa: afa:] with the sound[f] : (file )
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( music ) forte ( IPA ) avoiceless labiodental fricative .( superscript⟨ ᶠ ⟩ , IPA ) [f] -fricatedrelease of a plosive (e.g.[pᶠ] , sometimes implying anaffricate [p͜f] );[f] -coloring; or a weak, fleeting or epenthetic[f] .( physics ) frequency ( optics ) focal length ( linguistics ) feminine genderOther representations of F:
Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter ᚠ, which was replaced by Latin ‘f’ Old English lower case letterf , from 7th century replacement by Latin lower casef of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letterᚠ ( f ,“ fe ” ) .
( phoneme ) : IPA (key ) : /f/ ( letter name ) : Rhymes:-ɛf SeeGuide to Pronunciation , §§ 178, 179, 188, 198, 230 in the 1913 Webster dictionary f (lower case ,upper case F ,plural fs or f's )
The sixthletter of the Englishalphabet , calledef and written in theLatin script . eff as a verb.
( Latin-script letters) letter ;A a ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z f (lower case ,upper case F )
Theordinal numbersixth , derived from thisletter of the Englishalphabet , calledef and written in theLatin script . Abbreviations.
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( Stenoscript ) Abbreviation offor .( Stenoscript ) prefixfor- . ( Stenoscript ) suffix/sequencefor(e) . f
( music ) The name of the fourth tone of the model scale, or scale of C. F sharp (F♯) is a tone intermediate between F and G. f
( printing , abbreviation ) Folio , paper and book size (10"-12.5" x 15"-20")Synonyms: F ,fo ( euphemistic ) Abbreviation offuck .What thef do you think you're doing?
( grammar ) Abbreviation offeminine .Coordinate terms: m ( “ masculine ” ) ,n ( “ neuter ” ) Alternative form: f. Hebrew:נ (he) ( n ) Hindi:please add this translation if you can Hungarian:nn. Marathi:स्त्रीलिंग ( strīliṅga ) Russian:ж (ru) ( ž )
f lower case (upper case F )
The eighthletter of the Azerbaijanialphabet , calledfe and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) hərf ;A a ,B b ,C c ,Ç ç ,D d ,E e ,Ə ə ,F f ,G g ,Ğ ğ ,H h ,X x ,I ı ,İ i ,J j ,K k ,Q q ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,Ö ö ,P p ,R r ,S s ,Ş ş ,T t ,U u ,Ü ü ,V v ,Y y ,Z z f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Basquealphabet , calledefe and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) A a ,B b ,C c (Ç ç ),D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,Ñ ñ ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u (Ü ü ),V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Catalanalphabet , calledefa ,efe , oref and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) lletres ;A a (À à ),B b ,C c (Ç ç ),D d ,E e (É é ,È è ),F f ,G g ,H h ,I i (Í í ,Ï ï ),J j ,K k ,L l (L·L l·l ),M m ,N n ,O o (Ó ó ,Ò ò ),P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u (Ú ú ,Ü ü ),V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z f (lower case ,upper case F )
The eleventhletter of the Czechalphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) písmeno ;A a ,Á á ,B b ,C c ,Č č ,D d ,Ď ď ,E e ,É é ,Ě ě ,F f ,G g ,H h ,Ch ch ,I i ,Í í ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,Ň ň ,O o ,Ó ó ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,Ř ř ,S s ,Š š ,T t ,Ť ť ,U u ,Ú ú ,Ů ů ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Ý ý ,Z z ,Ž ž f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Dutchalphabet , written in theLatin script . Previous letter:e Next letter:g f (lower case ,upper case F )
The seventhletter of the Esperantoalphabet , calledfo and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) litero ;A a ,B b ,C c ,Ĉ ĉ ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,Ĝ ĝ ,H h ,Ĥ ĥ ,I i ,J j ,Ĵ ĵ ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,R r ,S s ,Ŝ ŝ ,T t ,U u ,Ŭ ŭ ,V v ,Z z f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Estonianalphabet , calledeff and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) täht ;A a ,B b (C c ),D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p (Q q ),R r ,S s ,Š š ,Z z ,Ž ž ,T t ,U u ,V v (W w ),Õ õ ,Ä ä ,Ö ö ,Ü ü (X x ,Y y )f (upper case F )
The seventhletter of the Faroesealphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) bókstavur ;A a ,Á á ,B b ,D d ,Ð ð ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,Í í ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,Ó ó ,P p ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,Ú ú ,V v ,Y y ,Ý ý ,Æ æ ,Ø ø The Finnish orthography using the Latin script was based on those of Swedish, German and Latin, and was first used in the mid-16th century. No earlier script is known. Seethe Wikipedia article on Finnish for more information , andf for information on the development of the glyph itself.
IPA (key ) : /ˈæf/ ,[ˈæf] ( letter name ) IPA (key ) : /ˈef/ ,[ˈe̞f] ( letter name, dated ) Rhymes:-æf f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Finnishalphabet , calledäf oref and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) kirjain ;A a ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s (Š š ),T t ,U u ,V v (W w ),X x ,Y y ,Z z (Ž ž ),Å å ,Ä ä ,Ö ö German musical notation .
f
( music ) F ( note ) Capitalized for the great octave or any octave below that, or in names of major keys; not capitalized for the small octave or any octave above that, or in names of minor keys.
f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Frenchalphabet , written in theLatin script . f (lower case ,upper case F )
Aletter of the Fulaalphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) karfeeje ;' ,A a ,B b ,Mb mb ,Ɓ ɓ ,C c ,D d ,Nd nd ,Ɗ ɗ ,E e ,F f ,G g ,Ng ng ,Ɠ ɠ ,H h ,I i ,J j ,Nj nj ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,Ŋ ŋ ,Ñ ñ ,Ɲ ɲ ,O o ,P p ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,W w ,Y y ,Ƴ ƴ f
Romanization of𐍆 f (lower case ,upper case F )
The eleventhletter of the Hungarianalphabet , calledeff and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) betű ;A a ,Á á ,B b ,C c ,Cs cs ,D d ,Dz dz ,Dzs dzs ,E e ,É é ,F f ,G g ,Gy gy ,H h ,I i ,Í í ,J j ,K k ,L l ,Ly ly ,M m ,N n ,Ny ny ,O o ,Ó ó ,Ö ö ,Ő ő ,P p ,R r ,S s ,Sz sz ,T t ,Ty ty ,U u ,Ú ú ,Ü ü ,Ű ű ,V v ,Z z ,Zs zs .Only in the extended alphabet: Q q W w X x Y y .Commonly used: ch .Also defined: à ë .In surnames (selection): ä aa cz ds eé eö ew oe oó th ts ÿ .( speech sound, letter, abbreviation ) : f inBárczi, Géza andLászló Országh .A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.:ÉrtSz. ). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN ( musical sound, its symbol, or its key or chord position ) : f inBárczi, Géza andLászló Országh .A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.:ÉrtSz. ). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN ( interjection expressing pain ) : f inBárczi, Géza andLászló Országh .A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.:ÉrtSz. ). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN f in Nóra Ittzés, editor,A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language ] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó , 2006–2031(work in progress; publisheda–ez as of 2024) .f (upper case F )
The eighthletter of the Icelandicalphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) bókstafur ;A a ,Á á ,B b ,D d ,Ð ð ,E e ,É é ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,Í í ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,Ó ó ,P p ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,Ú ú ,V v ,X x ,Y y ,Ý ý ,Þ þ ,Æ æ ,Ö ö ( context pronunciation ) IPA (key ) : /f/ ( letter name ) IPA (key ) : /fe/ f (upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Idoalphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) litero ;A a ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Indonesianalphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) huruf ;A a ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Irishalphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) litir ;A a (Á á ),B b (Bh bh ,bhF bhf ,bP bp ),C c (Ch ch ),D d (Dh dh ,dT dt ),E e (É é ),F f (Fh fh ),G g (gC gc ,Gh gh ),H h ,I i (Í í ),L l ,M m (mB mb ,Mh mh ),N n (nD nd ,nG ng ),O o (Ó ó ),P p (Ph ph ),R r ,S s (Sh sh ),T t (Th th ,tS ts ),U u (Ú ú ),V v ( diacritics ) ◌́ ◌̇ ( dotted letters used chiefly inGaelic type ) Ḃ ḃ ,Ċ ċ ,Ḋ ḋ ,Ḟ ḟ ,Ġ ġ ,Ṁ ṁ ,Ṗ ṗ ,Ṡ ẛ ṡ ,Ṫ ṫ f f or m (invariable ,lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Italianalphabet , calledeffe and written in theLatin script . Borrowed fromTagalog f . Letter pronunciation is influenced byEnglish f .
( letter name ) IPA (key ) : /ˈʔef/ [ˈʔef] IPA (key ) : ( more native-sounding ) /ˈʔep/ [ˈʔep] Rhymes:-ef ,( more native-sounding ) -ep ( phoneme ) IPA (key ) : /f/ [f] IPA (key ) : ( more native-sounding ) /p/ [p] f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Kankanaeyalphabet , calledef and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) letra ;A a ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,Ñ ñ ,Ng ng ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z Komisyon ng Wikang Filipino (2016 )Ortograpiya di Kankanaëy [Kankanaey Orthography ][1] (in Kankanaey and Tagalog),→ISBN , pages10-11 The Kashubian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See theKashubian alphabet article on Wikipedia for more, andf for development of the glyph itself.
f (lower case ,upper case F )
The tenthletter of the Kashubianalphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) A a ,Ą ą ,Ã ã ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,É é ,Ë ë ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,Ł ł ,M m ,N n ,O o ,Ò ò ,Ó ó ,Ô ô ,P p ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,Ù ù ,W w ,Y y ,Z z ,Ż ż f (lower case ,upper case F )
A letter in theLatin alphabet , representing the sound /f/ ( Latin-script letters) A a ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,V v ,X x ,Y y ,Z z
Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed byK. Mīlenbahs , which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in GermanFraktur , and sporadically inCyrillic .
F f (lower case ,upper case F )
The ninthletter of the Latvianalphabet , calledef and written in theLatin script . The letterF /f (likeH /h , andO /o representing [o], [oː] instead of [uə̯]) is found only in words of foreign origin (borrowings).
Letters of the Latvian alphabet: burti :A a ,Ā ā ,B b ,C c ,Č č ,D d ,E e ,Ē ē ,F f ,G g ,Ģ ģ ,H h ,I i ,Ī ī ,J j ,K k ,Ķ ķ ,L l ,Ļ ļ ,M m ,N n ,Ņ ņ ,O o ,P p ,R r ,S s ,Š š ,T t ,U u ,Ū ū ,V v ,Z z ,Ž ž f (upper case F )
The tenthletter of the Livonianalphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) kēratēd̦ ;A a ,Ā ā ,Ä ä ,Ǟ ǟ ,B b ,D d ,D̦ d̦ ,E e ,Ē ē ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,Ī ī ,J j ,K k ,L l ,Ļ ļ ,M m ,N n ,Ņ ņ ,O o ,Ō ō ,Ȯ ȯ ,Ȱ ȱ ,Õ õ ,Ȭ ȭ ,P p ,R r ,Ŗ ŗ ,S s ,Š š ,T t ,Ț ț ,U u ,Ū ū ,V v ,Z z ,Ž ž f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Malayalphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) A a ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z IPA (key ) : /f/ IPA (key ) : /v/ ( per assimilation to a following voiced obstruent ) f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Maltesealphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) ittra ;A a ,B b ,Ċ ċ ,D d ,E e ,F f ,Ġ ġ ,G g ,Għ għ ,H h ,Ħ ħ ,I i ,Ie ie ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Ż ż ,Z z f (lower case ,upper case F )
Aletter of the North Frisianalphabet , written in theLatin script . For the alternation between ⟨f ⟩ and ⟨w ⟩, see this latter. ( North Frisian letters ) : a ,ä ,å ,ā ,b ,c ,d ,đ ,e ,ē ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,ö ,p ,r ,s ,t ,u ,ü ,v ,w (q ,x ,y ,z )( letter name ) : IPA (key ) : [ɛfː] ,[æfː] ( phoneme ) : IPA (key ) : [f] ,[fː] f (upercase F )
The sixthletter of the Norwegianalphabet , written in theLatin script . In Norwegian runic inscriptions from 17-19 centuries this letter is usually written asᚠ .
(Latin script letters )A a ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z ,Æ æ ,Ø ø ,Å å f (lower case ,upper case F )
The seventhletter of the Nupealphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) banki ;A a (Á á ,À à ),B b ,C c ,D d ,Dz dz ,E e (É é ,È è ),F f ,G g ,Gb gb ,H h ,I i (Í í ,Ì ì ),J j ,K k ,Kp kp ,L l ,M m (Ḿ ḿ ,M̀ m̀ ,M̄ m̄ ),N n (Ń ń ,Ǹ ǹ ,N̄ n̄ ),O o (Ó ó ,Ò ò ),P p ,R r ,S s ,Sh sh ,T t ,Ts ts ,U u (Ú ú ,Ù ù ),V v ,W w ,Y y ,Z z ,Zh zh f
Aletter of the Old Englishalphabet , written in theLatin script . The Polish orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See thehistory of Polish orthography article on Wikipedia for more, andf for development of the glyph itself.
f (upper case F ,lower case )
The ninthletter of the Polishalphabet , calledef and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) A a ,Ą ą ,B b ,C c ,Ć ć ,D d ,E e ,Ę ę ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,Ł ł ,M m ,N n ,Ń ń ,O o ,Ó ó ,P p (Q q ),R r ,S s ,Ś ś ,T t ,U u (V v ),W w (X x ),Y y ,Z z ,Ź ź ,Ż ż f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Portuguesealphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) letra ;A a (Á á ,À à , â ,à ã ),B b ,C c (Ç ç ),D d ,E e (É é ,Ê ê ),F f ,G g ,H h ,I i (Í í ),J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o (Ó ó ,Ô ô ,Õ õ ),P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u (Ú ú ),V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z f (lower case ,upper case F )
( International Standard ) The eighthletter of the Romanialphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Pan-Vlax ) The ninthletter of the Romanialphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) A a ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,X x ,I i ,J j ,K k ,Kh kh ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,Ph ph ,R r ,S s ,T t ,Th th ,U u ,V v ,Z z International Standard: (À à ,Ä ä ,Ǎ ǎ ),Ć ć ,Ćh ćh , (È è ,Ë ë ,Ě ě ), (Ì ì ,Ï ï ,Ǐ ǐ ), (Ò ò ,Ö ö ,Ǒ ǒ ),Rr rr ,Ś ś , (Ù ù ,Ü ü ,Ǔ ǔ ),Ź ź ,Ʒ ʒ ,Q q ,Ç ç ,ϴ θ .Pan-Vlax: Č č ,Čh čh ,Dž dž , (Dź dź ),Ř ř ,Š š , (Ś ś ),Ž ž , (Ź ź ) .f (lower case ,upper case F )
The eighthletter of the Romanianalphabet , calledef ,fe , orfî and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) A a ,Ă ă , â ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,Î î ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,Ș ș ,T t ,Ț ț ,U u ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Scottish Gaelicalphabet , written in theLatin script . It is preceded bye and followed byg . Its traditional name isfeàrna ( “ alder ” ) . ( Latin-script letters) litir ;A a (À à ),B b (Bh bh ),C c (Ch ch ),D d (Dh dh ),E e (È è ),F f (Fh fh ),G g (Gh gh ),H h ,I i (Ì ì ),L l ,M m (Mh mh ),N n ,O o (Ò ò ),P p (Ph ph ),R r ,S s (Sh sh ),T t (Th th ),U u (Ù ù )( diacritics ) ◌̀ ( obsolete vowels ) Á á É é Ó ó f
Abbreviation offeasgar ( “ (in the) afternoon, post meridiem ” ) ;pm ,p.m. Antonyms: m ,sa mhadainn f (Cyrillic spelling ф )
The 10th letter of the Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet (gajica ), preceded bye and followed byg . f (Cyrillic spelling ф )
( Kajkavian ) in ,at (location) [with locative ]( Kajkavian ) to ,into (direction) [with accusative ]( Kajkavian ) on ,in ,at ,during (time) [with accusative ]( Kajkavian ) in ,during (time) [with accusative ]The Silesian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See theSilesian language article on Wikipedia for more, andf for development of the glyph itself.
f (lower case ,upper case F )
The eighthletter of the Silesianalphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) A a ,Ã ã ,B b ,C c ,Ć ć ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,Ł ł ,M m ,N n ,Ń ń ,O o ,Ŏ ŏ ,Ō ō ,Ô ô ,Õ õ ,P p ,R r ,S s ,Ś ś ,T t ,U u ,W w ,Y y ,Z z ,Ź ź ,Ż ż f (upper case F )
The eleventhletter of the Skolt Samialphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) bukva ;A a , â ,B b ,C c ,Č č ,Ʒ ʒ ,Ǯ ǯ ,D d ,Đ đ ,E e ,F f ,G g ,Ǧ ǧ ,Ǥ ǥ ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,Ǩ ǩ ,L l ,M m ,N n ,Ŋ ŋ ,O o ,Õ õ ,P p ,R r ,S s ,Š š ,T t ,U u ,V v ,Z z ,Ž ž ,Å å ,Ä ä ,ʹ f (upper case F )
The thirteenthletter of the Slovakalphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) písmeno ;A a ,Á á ,Ä ä ,B b ,C c ,Č č ,D d ,Ď ď ,Dz dz ,Dž dž ,E e ,É é ,F f ,G g ,H h ,Ch ch ,I i ,Í í ,J j ,K k ,L l ,Ĺ ĺ ,Ľ ľ ,M m ,N n ,Ň ň ,O o ,Ó ó ,Ô ô ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,Ŕ ŕ ,S s ,Š š ,T t ,Ť ť ,U u ,Ú ú ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Ý ý ,Z z ,Ž ž From Gaj's Latin alphabetf , fromCzech alphabetf , which is a modification of upper case Latin letterF , from GreekAncient Greek letterϜ ( W ,“ digamma ” ) , derived from thePhoenician letter𐤅 ( w ,“ waw ” ) , from theEgyptian hieroglyph𓏲 . Pronunciation asIPA (key ) : /fə/ is initial Slovene (phoneme plus a fill vowel) and the second pronunciation is probably taken fromGerman f .
( Standard Slovene, tonal ) IPA (key ) : /f/ ,[v] ,SNPT :/f/ ,[v] ( Standard Slovene, non-tonal ) IPA (key ) : /f/ ,[v] ,SNPT :/f/ ,[v] Note: different distinctions and accent shifts do not necessarily exclude other and most of them exist in both tonal and non-tonal Slovene.
( Standard Slovene, tonal ) IPA (key ) : [ˈfə̂] ,[ˈɛ̂f] ,SNPT :[fə̏] ,[ȅf] ( Standard Slovene, non-tonal ) IPA (key ) : [ˈfə] ,[ˈɛf] ,SNPT :[fə̀] ,[èf] , ,Note: different distinctions and accent shifts do not necessarily exclude other and most of them exist in both tonal and non-tonal Slovene.
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f (lower case ,upper case F )
The seventhletter of the Slovenealphabet , written in theLatin script . The tenthletter of the Slovenealphabet (Resian), written in theLatin script . The seventhletter of the Slovenealphabet (Natisone Valley dialect), written in theLatin script . f
( SNPT ) Phonetic transcription of sound [f ].f m inan
The name of theLatin script letterF /f . ( linguistics ) The name of thephoneme /f / . More common when with a definite adjective First pronunciation, dialectal, in common written language used till 19th century Fromf , an abbreviation forfuck , fromMiddle English *fukken , probably fromProto-Germanic *fukkōną , fromProto-Indo-European *pewǵ- ( “ to strike, punch, stab ” ) .
( Standard Slovene, tonal ) IPA (key ) : [ˈɛ̂f] ,SNPT :[ȅf] ( Standard Slovene, non-tonal ) IPA (key ) : [ˈɛf] ,SNPT :[èf] ,Note: different distinctions and accent shifts do not necessarily exclude other and most of them exist in both tonal and non-tonal Slovene.
f
( slang, euphemistic, usually in phrasef you /f ju ) fuck Synonyms: f*k ,f**k ,fak ,fuck f m inan
( slang, euphemistic, usually innominative case ) fuck Synonyms: f*k ,f**k ,fak ,fuck Ne vem kaj zaf je narobe z mano. I don't know what thef is wrong with me.
A dialectal variant ofv made by analogy tos /z in dialects where [w ] turned into [v ] and got its devoiced part, [f ].
Note: different distinctions and accent shifts do not necessarily exclude other and most of them exist in both tonal and non-tonal Slovene.
( Standard Slovene, tonal ) IPA (key ) : [ˈfə̂] ,SNPT :[fə̏] ( Standard Slovene, non-tonal ) IPA (key ) : [ˈfə] ,SNPT :[fə̀] ,Note: different distinctions and accent shifts do not necessarily exclude other and most of them exist in both tonal and non-tonal Slovene.
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( dialectal, particularly eastern dialects, withaccusative ) into ,in 2020 July 24, “Dejo: Pa kdu je ta Branko?”, inRadio Odeon [2] :I ko ne vrjameš več v njega, on še skus vrjamef tebe. And when you don't believe in him anymore, he still believesin you. ( dialectal, particularly eastern dialects, withlocative ) in ,at This variant of prepositionv is used only before words that start with a devoiced consonant and binds to the syllable of the following word or geminates [f ] if the following word starts with it.
(Latin script letters )A a ,B b ,C c ,Č č ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,R r ,S s ,Š š ,T t ,U u ,V v ,Z z ,Ž ž jebati v “f ”, inSlovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene),2014–2025 f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Spanishalphabet , calledef and written in theLatin script . f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Swedishalphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) bokstav ;A a ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z ,Å å ,Ä ä ,Ö ö Borrowed fromSpanish f . Each pronunciation has a different source:
Filipino alphabet pronunciation is influenced byEnglish f . Abecedario pronunciation is fromSpanish f . ( Standard Tagalog ) IPA (key ) : /ˈʔef/ [ˈʔɛf] ( letter name, Filipino alphabet ) IPA (key ) : ( more native-sounding ) /ˈʔep/ [ˈʔɛp̚] ( letter name, Filipino alphabet ) Rhymes:-ef ( letter name, Filipino alphabet ) ,( more native-sounding ) -ep ( letter name, Filipino alphabet ) IPA (key ) : /ˈʔefe/ [ˈʔɛː.fɛ] ( letter name, Abecedario ) IPA (key ) : ( more native-sounding ) /ˈʔepe/ [ˈʔɛː.pɛ] ( letter name, Abecedario ) Rhymes:-efe ( letter name, Abecedario ) ,( more native-sounding ) -epe ( letter name, Abecedario ) IPA (key ) : /f/ [f] ( phoneme ) IPA (key ) : ( more native-sounding ) /p/ [p̚] ( phoneme ) f (lower case ,upper case F ,Baybayin spelling ᜁᜉ᜔ )
The sixthletter of the Tagalogalphabet (theFilipino alphabet ), calledef and written in theLatin script . This letter is mostly used only in Spanish-based spellings, proper nouns, or unadapted loanwords. Some purists of Tagalog replacef in words withp . ( Latin-script letters) titik ;A a ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,Ñ ñ ,Ng ng ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z f (lower case ,upper case F ,Baybayin spelling ᜁᜉᜒ )
( historical ) The seventhletter of the Tagalogalphabet (theAbecedario ), calledefe and written in theLatin script . “f ”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph , Manila,2018 f (lower case ,upper case F )
The seventhletter of the Turkishalphabet , calledfe and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) harf ;A a (Â â ),B b ,C c ,Ç ç ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,Ğ ğ ,H h ,I ı ,İ i (Î î ),J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,Ö ö ,P p ,R r ,S s ,Ş ş ,T t ,U u (Û û ),Ü ü ,V v ,Y y ,Z z
f (upper case F )
The seventhletter of the Turkmenalphabet , calledfe and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) harp ;A a ,B b ,Ç ç ,D d ,E e ,Ä ä ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,Ž ž ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,Ň ň ,O o ,Ö ö ,P p ,R r ,S s ,Ş ş ,T t ,U u ,Ü ü ,W w ,Y y ,Ý ý ,Z z f (lower case ,upper case F )
The eighthletter of the Welshalphabet , calledèf and written in theLatin script . It is preceded bye and followed byff . ( Latin-script letters) llythyren ;A a (Á á ,À à , â ,Ä ä ),B b ,C c ,Ch ch ,D d ,Dd dd ,E e (É é ,È è ,Ê ê ,Ë ë ),F f ,Ff ff ,G g ,Ng ng ,H h ,I i (Í í ,Ì ì ,Î î ,Ï ï ),J j ,L l ,Ll ll ,M m ,N n ,O o (Ó ó ,Ò ò ,Ô ô ,Ö ö ),P p ,Ph ph ,R r ,Rh rh ,S s ,T t ,Th th ,U u (Ú ú ,Ù ù ,Û û ,Ü ü ),W w (Ẃ ẃ ,Ẁ ẁ ,Ŵ ŵ ,Ẅ ẅ ),Y y (Ý ý ,Ỳ ỳ ,Ŷ ŷ ,Ÿ ÿ )R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “f ”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Yorubaalphabet , calledfí and written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) lẹ́tà ;A a (Á á ,À à ,Ā ā ),B b ,D d ,E e (É é ,È è ,Ē ē ),Ẹ ẹ (Ẹ́ ẹ́ ,Ẹ̀ ẹ̀ ,Ẹ̄ ẹ̄ ),F f ,G g ,Gb gb ,H h ,I i (Í í ,Ì ì ,Ī ī ),J j ,K k ,L l ,M m (Ḿ ḿ ,M̀ m̀ ,M̄ m̄ ),N n (Ń ń ,Ǹ ǹ ,N̄ n̄ ),O o (Ó ó ,Ò ò ,Ō ō ),Ọ ọ (Ọ́ ọ́ ,Ọ̀ ọ̀ ,Ọ̄ ọ̄ ),P p ,R r ,S s ,Ṣ ṣ ,T t ,U u (Ú ú ,Ù ù ,Ū ū ),W w ,Y y ( Benin ) ( Latin-script letters) lɛ́tà ;A a ,B b ,D d ,E e ,Ɛ ɛ ,F f ,G g ,Gb gb ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,Kp kp ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,Ɔ ɔ ,P p ,R r ,S s ,Sh sh ,T t ,U u ,W w ,Y y f (lower case ,upper case F )
The sixthletter of the Zulualphabet , written in theLatin script . ( Latin-script letters) A a ,B b ,C c ,D d ,E e ,F f ,G g ,H h ,I i ,J j ,K k ,L l ,M m ,N n ,O o ,P p ,Q q ,R r ,S s ,T t ,U u ,V v ,W w ,X x ,Y y ,Z z