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They're called Gras. That's what our Spanish teacher told us in highschool.
Normally, it is called a "tilde". That is also the squiggly line above the Spanish letter ñ.
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∙ 14y agoThe term is "diacritical" marks.
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What is the accent mark above letters in spanish called?
Acento. á would be said as "a con acento."
What is the accent mark above the spanish n?
the accent mark over the n in spanish is pronunced 'enyeh'. It is called the virgulilla. It is often said that it is a tilde but it is not. The tilde is on an e, i, o, u, and a.
What is acento?
the answer to what is acento is accent its the mark above a letter in spanish
What do you call the punctuation mark used in French spelling?
The accent mark over this letter é is an acute accent. The accent mark over this letter è is a grave accent. The accent mark over this letter ê is a circumflex accent. The mark under this letter ç is a cedilla.
What is if in Spanish?
if = si (withOUT the accent mark) yes = Sí (with the accent mark)
What is the accent mark above letters in spanish called?
Acento. á would be said as "a con acento."
What is the line above a word in Spanish called?
the accent mark
What is the mark above touché?
The mark above touche is an accent aigu.
What is the accent mark above the spanish n?
the accent mark over the n in spanish is pronunced 'enyeh'. It is called the virgulilla. It is often said that it is a tilde but it is not. The tilde is on an e, i, o, u, and a.
What is a mark above a vowel?
AN ACUTE ACCENT
Is it correct to say ''Puérto Rico'' with an accent mark above the e or ''Puerto Rico'' with no accent mark?
The accent is normally omitted in English.
What is caret?
insert mark It can also be used above certain letters in other languages to indicate an accent or a number raised to a certain power in maths.
Does the word mesa have an accent?
If you are talking about an accent mark called the 'accute accent', then no. It does not.
How do you make the accent mark on letters?
on a English keyboard it is alt gr
What is acento?
the answer to what is acento is accent its the mark above a letter in spanish
What is my father's elder brother called as?
Your mother's brother is called your uncle. It does not matter if he is her elder brother, her younger borther or her twin brother. In the Hispanic community, he is called "Tio"; in the French community, he is called "Oncle" with an upside down "v" above the "o"; in the Italian community, he is called "Zio"; in the Portuguese community, he is called "Tio" (formal) or "Titio" (informal); in the German community, he is called "der Onkel"; in the Russian community, he is called "Aяaя" ; in the Polish community, he is called "Stryjek"; in the Romanian community, he is called "Unchi"; in the Greek community, he is called "yTTapyTTac" with both "y"s written backwards, an accent mark above the first "a", and a comma drawn on the bottom of the "c" or he can also be called "θείος"; in the Turkish community, he is called "amca" (formal) or "dayl" (informal); in the Chinese community, he is called "shu shu" with an straight line drawn above the first "u", or "bo bo" with an accent mark above the first "o", or "da ye" with a backwards accent mark above the "a" and an accent mark above the "e".
What is an acute accent?
An acute accent is a diacritical mark which can be placed above a number of letters in the Latin, Greek and Cyrillic writing systems. It specifically is a straight line placed on a diagonal with the left side being lower than the right side. For example, an "a" with an acute accent would be "á".
