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Accents

´acute, as in passé
`grave, as in à la mode
ˆcircumflex, as in s’il vous plaît
¸cedilla, as in Alençon
˜tilde, as in São Paulo
¨1. dieresis, as in Lacoön
2. umlaut, as in Führer
¯macron, as in Al-Minyā
˘breve, as in Cetatea Albă
ˇháček, as in Dvořák
smooth breathing
rough breathing
*denoting a hypothetical or reconstructed form; used especially in etymologies

 

Symbols and signs

@1. at … each; used in giving a price for each individual item (as in: 6 apples @ 50 cents will cost $3)
2. at; used in email addresses following the user name and before the domain name
&ampersand, meaning and
&cet cetera; and others; and so forth; and so on
therefore
foot; feet (as in 6′ = six feet)
inch(es) (as in 6′2″ = six feet, two inches)
×1. by; used in stating dimensions (as in: a box that is 2m × 4m × 3m)
2. a sign (the cross) made in place of a signature by a person who cannot write, as in
his
John × Jones
mark
%per cent
per thousand
<less than
>more than
#number
infinity
spade (suit in cards)
club (suit in cards)
heart (suit in cards)
diamond (suit in cards)
©copyright; copyrighted
®registered; registered trademark
trademark
paragraph mark
§section mark
ditto
*asterisk
ellipsis; used to show the omission of words, letters, etc.
dagger; used to refer to explanatory matter at bottom of text page
double dagger; used for the same purpose as the dagger but for different items
/, sshillings
dpence
£pounds
$dollars
¢cents
euros
¥yen
female
male