è (upper case È )
In French, Italian, Occitan and Catalan theè is pronounced /ɛ/ as opposed toé which is pronounced /e/. In Italian it is used to indicate a stressede , /ɛ/, at the end of a word. In older writings on Old Icelandic or Old (West) Norse (e.g.A grammar of the Icelandic or Old Norse tongue )è is used instead of the moderné to denote that the phoneme is different in character (a rising diphthong) compared toá ,í ,ó ,ú andý (falling diphthongs or monophthongs). è (lower case ,upper case È ,plural ès or è's )
Found in words borrowed from other languages. Used poetically instead ofe in order to indicate that it is pronounced, as opposed to mute. (Can wedate this quote?(Edna St. Vincent Millay) ) Mywingèd helmet and mywingèd heel è (upper case È ,lower case )
the lettere withgrave accent , used to indicate that a vowel is stressed open /ɛ/. Usually written only where stress cannot be predicted from orthography or for disambiguation. ( 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 FromLatin et , fromProto-Indo-European *éti . Cognates includeItalian e andPortuguese e .
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and Froma , a distinctly Quebec contracted form ofelle +est .
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( Quebec ) she's ,it's :contraction ofelle est The addition of a grave accent to the letter⟨ E ⟩ is derived from Latin, where it was used with disambiguation purposes, e.g. in a word-final syllable to mark the word as an adverb (cōnstanter →constantè r ).
è (upper case È )
( obsolete ) Used to disambiguate words ending in a stressed⟨ -e ⟩ , regardless of its pronunciation [12th –20th century] è ( “ is ” ) ( see Etymology 2 below ) , as opposed toe ( “ and ” ) nè ( “ nor; neither ” ) (modern spelling:né ), as opposed tone ( “ from there; from/about/of this/these/that/those ” ) ( archaic , now proscribed ) Used to indicate a stressed word-final⟨ -e ⟩ , regardless of its pronunciation perchè /perˈke/ , (modern spelling:perché )Used to indicate the letter⟨ e ⟩ when pronounced as open/ɛ/ The letter is usually only found in word-final position, unless one wants to make the pronunciation of a word-initial or -medial stressed/ɛ/ explicit (e.g.bello /ˈbɛllo/ →bèllo ). FromLatin est , ultimately fromProto-Indo-European *h₁ésti .
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third-person singular present indicative ofessere ;is The uppercase form (È ) is often written asE' , especially in print.
è (e4 ,Zhuyin ㄜˋ )
Hanyu Pinyin reading of偔 Hanyu Pinyin reading of僫 / 𱏀 Hanyu Pinyin reading of卾 Hanyu Pinyin reading of厄 Hanyu Pinyin reading of呃 Hanyu Pinyin reading of呝 Hanyu Pinyin reading of咢 Hanyu Pinyin reading of咹 Hanyu Pinyin reading of哐 Hanyu Pinyin reading of啛 Hanyu Pinyin reading of噩 Hanyu Pinyin reading of圔 Hanyu Pinyin reading of堊 / 垩 Hanyu Pinyin reading of堨 Hanyu Pinyin reading of堮 Hanyu Pinyin reading of岋 Hanyu Pinyin reading of峈 Hanyu Pinyin reading of崿 Hanyu Pinyin reading of嶭 Hanyu Pinyin reading of惡 / 恶 ,悪 Hanyu Pinyin reading of愕 Hanyu Pinyin reading of戹 Hanyu Pinyin reading of扼 Hanyu Pinyin reading of搤 Hanyu Pinyin reading of搹 Hanyu Pinyin reading of櫮 Hanyu Pinyin reading of歹 Hanyu Pinyin reading of湂 Hanyu Pinyin reading of琧 Hanyu Pinyin reading of砐 Hanyu Pinyin reading of硆 Hanyu Pinyin reading of胺 Hanyu Pinyin reading of腭 Hanyu Pinyin reading of苊 Hanyu Pinyin reading of萼 Hanyu Pinyin reading of蕚 / 萼 Hanyu Pinyin reading of蘀 / 萚 Hanyu Pinyin reading of蚅 Hanyu Pinyin reading of蛤 Hanyu Pinyin reading of蝁 / 𰲸 Hanyu Pinyin reading of覨 Hanyu Pinyin reading of詻 / 𰵤 Hanyu Pinyin reading of誒 / 诶 Hanyu Pinyin reading of諤 / 谔 Hanyu Pinyin reading of讍 Hanyu Pinyin reading of豟 Hanyu Pinyin reading of貖 Hanyu Pinyin reading of軛 / 轭 Hanyu Pinyin reading of軶 Hanyu Pinyin reading of軛 / 轭 Hanyu Pinyin reading of遌 Hanyu Pinyin reading of遏 Hanyu Pinyin reading of遻 Hanyu Pinyin reading of鄂 Hanyu Pinyin reading of鍔 / 锷 Hanyu Pinyin reading of鑩 Hanyu Pinyin reading of閼 / 阏 Hanyu Pinyin reading of阨 Hanyu Pinyin reading of阸 Hanyu Pinyin reading of隘 Hanyu Pinyin reading of頞 / 𱂨 Hanyu Pinyin reading of顎 / 颚 Hanyu Pinyin reading of餓 / 饿 Hanyu Pinyin reading of餩 / 𱃽 Hanyu Pinyin reading of鬬 Hanyu Pinyin reading of魥 / 𩽹 Hanyu Pinyin reading of鰐 / 鳄 ,鱷 / 鳄 ,鳄 Hanyu Pinyin reading of鶚 / 鹗 Hanyu Pinyin reading of齂 Hanyu Pinyin reading of齶 / 腭 Hanyu Pinyin reading of㓵 Hanyu Pinyin reading of屵 FromLatin est ( “ [it] is ” ) . Cognate withItalian andSicilian è .
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third-person singular present indicative ofèssere è
well ,see .è
yes Synonym: sē FromLatin est ( “ [it] is ” ) . Cognate withItalian andNeapolitan è .
IPA (key ) : /ɛ/ ( standard ) IPA (key ) : /jɛ/ ( diphthongized ) IPA (key ) : /ɟːɛ/ ( geminated diphthonɡ ) IPA (key ) : /ˈɛ.ni/ ,[ˈɛ.nɪ] ( with enclitic-ni ) Rhymes:-è Hyphenation:è è
third-person singular present indicative ofèssiri The diacritic stress onè is apted to differentiate it withe ( “ and ” ) as a conjunction. Lettere with grave (◌̀ ) to signify short stressed vowel.
è (lower case ,upper case È )
Additional letter, used in some words to denote the short stress one . è
( non-tonal SNPT ) Phonetic transcription of sound [ɛ ].Lettere with grave (◌̀ ) to signify long stressed vowel.
è (lower case ,upper case È )
( Natisone Valley dialect ) Additional letter, used in some words to denote the long stress on e. Toporišič, Jože (2000 ),Slovenska slovnica / Jože Toporišič. - 4. prenovljena in razširjena izd. (in Slovene), Maribor: Obzorja,→ISBN Špehonja, Nino (2012 ),Nediška gramatika [1] (in Italian), Poligrafice San Marco è (upper case È )
( Canada ) Aletter of the Tlingitalphabet , written in theLatin script . Synonym: ei Canada: ( Latin-script letters) A a ,Á á ,À à , â ,Ch ch ,Chʼ chʼ ,D d ,Dł dł ,Dz dz ,E e ,É é ,È è ,Ê ê ,G g ,Gw gw ,Gh gh ,Ghw ghw ,H h ,I i ,Í í ,Ì ì ,Î î ,J j ,K k ,Kw kw ,Kʼ kʼ ,Kʼw kʼw ,Kh kh ,Khw khw ,Khʼ khʼ ,Khʼw khʼw (L l ),Ł ł ,Łʼ łʼ (M m ),N n (O o ),S s ,Sʼ sʼ ,Sh sh ,T t ,Tʼ tʼ ,Tl tl ,Tlʼ tlʼ ,Ts ts ,Tsʼ tsʼ ,U u ,Ú ú ,Ù ù ,Û û ,W w ,X x ,Xw xw ,Xʼ xʼ ,Xʼw xʼw ,Xh xh ,Xhw xhw ,Xhʼ xhʼ ,Xhʼw xhʼw ,Y y (Ÿ ÿ ),․ US: ( Latin-script letters) A a ,Á á ,Aa aa ,Áa áa ,Ch ch ,Chʼ chʼ ,D d ,Dl dl ,Dz dz ,E e ,É é ,Ee ee ,Ée ée ,Ei ei ,Éi éi ,G g ,Gw gw ,G̱ g̱ ,G̱w g̱w ,H h ,I i ,Í í ,J j ,K k ,Kw kw ,Kʼ kʼ ,Kʼw kʼw ,Ḵ ḵ ,Ḵw ḵw ,Ḵʼ ḵʼ ,Ḵʼw ḵʼw ,L l ,Lʼ lʼ (Ḻ ḻ ,M m ),N n (O o ),Oo oo ,Óo óo ,S s ,Sʼ sʼ ,Sh sh ,T t ,Tʼ tʼ ,Tl tl ,Tlʼ tlʼ ,Ts ts ,Tsʼ tsʼ ,U u ,Ú ú ,W w ,X x ,Xw xw ,Xʼ xʼ ,Xʼw xʼw ,X̱ x̱ ,X̱w x̱w ,X̱ʼ x̱ʼ ,X̱ʼw x̱ʼw ,Y y (Ÿ ÿ ,Y̱ y̱ ),․ è (lower case ,upper case È )
The lettere with thegrave accent . ( Quốc ngữ letters) chữ cái ;A a (À à ,Ả ả ,à ã ,Á á ,Ạ ạ ),Ă ă (Ằ ằ ,Ẳ ẳ ,Ẵ ẵ ,Ắ ắ ,Ặ ặ ), â (Ầ ầ ,Ẩ ẩ ,Ẫ ẫ ,Ấ ấ ,Ậ ậ ),B b ,C c (Ch ch ),D d ,Đ đ ,E e (È è ,Ẻ ẻ ,Ẽ ẽ ,É é ,Ẹ ẹ ),Ê ê (Ề ề ,Ể ể ,Ễ ễ ,Ế ế ,Ệ ệ ),G g (Gh gh ,Gi gi ),H h ,I i (Ì ì ,Ỉ ỉ ,Ĩ ĩ ,Í í ,Ị ị ),K k (Kh kh ),L l ,M m ,N n (Ng ng ,Ngh ngh ,Nh nh ),O o (Ò ò ,Ỏ ỏ ,Õ õ ,Ó ó ,Ọ ọ ),Ô ô (Ồ ồ ,Ổ ổ ,Ỗ ỗ ,Ố ố ,Ộ ộ ),Ơ ơ (Ờ ờ ,Ở ở ,Ỡ ỡ ,Ớ ớ ,Ợ ợ ),P p (Ph ph ),Q q (Qu qu ),R r ,S s ,T t (Th th ,Tr tr ),U u (Ù ù ,Ủ ủ ,Ũ ũ ,Ú ú ,Ụ ụ ),Ư ư (Ừ ừ ,Ử ử ,Ữ ữ ,Ứ ứ ,Ự ự ),V v ,X x ,Y y (Ỳ ỳ ,Ỷ ỷ ,Ỹ ỹ ,Ý ý ,Ỵ ỵ )è (upper case È )
The letter E, marked for its short pronunciation in monosyllabic words.