The dieresis is the symbol placed over a letter that is most commonly a vowel. When that letter is an i or a j, the diacritic replaces the tittle: i.
For a short vowel sound, a curved line called a breve is placed above the letter (ă).For a long vowel sound, a straight line or bar called a macron is used (ā).
Breve
An accent.
Depending upon which symbol you mean, it usually means that symbol DOUBLED.
The symbol over the é in café is there because the acute accent (accent aigu) indicates pronunciation.
The symbol for a long vowel sound is called a macron. It is a diacritical mark placed over a vowel to indicate that it is pronounced as a long vowel.
The symbol over an "o" is called a diaeresis or umlaut. It is used to indicate that the vowel is pronounced separately from the preceding vowel, as in the word "coöperate" or "naïve."
A breve is the symbol used to indicate a short vowel sound. It looks like a small, u-shaped mark placed over a vowel.
A breve is the symbol used to indicate a short-vowel sound. It looks like a curved line placed over a vowel, such as ā representing a short "a" sound.
A breve is a symbol used to indicate a short vowel sound in phonetics and linguistics. It looks like a curved mark placed over a vowel.
The down-curved symbol is called a breve (from Latin brevis for brief).(The bar that indicates long vowels is called a macron.)
The symbol for a long vowel is a macron (ˉ) placed above the vowel, while the symbol for a short vowel is a breve (˘) placed above the vowel. These symbols help indicate the length of the vowel sound when pronouncing words.
The symbol that denotes the vowel sound is called a vowel symbol or a vowel character. It is used to represent specific vowel sounds in phonetic transcription or in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).
A long vowel sound is marked by a bar across the top, called a macron.
The short vowel symbol is called a breve. It looks like a small curved line placed above a vowel letter.
The pronunciation symbol for the vowel sound in the word "trace" is /eɪ/.
The curved line over a short vowel is called a breve. It is used to indicate a short pronunciation of the vowel.