Macron

Word MACRON
Character 6
Hyphenation ma cron
Pronunciations /ˈmeɪkɹɒn/

Definitions and meanings of "Macron"

What do we mean by macron?

A symbol ( ¯ ) placed over a vowel to show that it has a long sound. noun

The horizontal mark ( ¯ ) used to indicate a stressed or long syllable in a foot of verse. noun

In grammar, a short horizontal line placed over a vowel to show that it is long in quantity, or, as in English, has a “long” sojnd: opposed to the breve, or mark of a short vowel. noun

A short, straight, horizontal mark -, placed over vowels to denote that they are to be pronounced with a long sound; as, ā, in dāme; ē, in sēam, etc. noun

A short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (¯) placed over any of various letters. It usually is used to indicate that the pronunciation of the vowel is long, in Mandarin pinyin (Chinese), it indicates the first tone, e.g. chūzūchē. noun

A diacritical mark (-) placed above a vowel to indicate a long sound noun

A short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (¯) placed over any of various letters, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long.

A long bar placed over vowels in words from foreign languages, like Japanese. Urban Dictionary

Macron is a name for a person that's unemployed and gets by living off the government whilst being a e-begger and doxxer Urban Dictionary

Verb To do something during a long period of time without any significant result. Urban Dictionary

Shitting while displaying fake bravado Urban Dictionary

To be twice as ambiguous as Scholz on Ukraine and not get any credit it for it Urban Dictionary

Some French guy who rules france and hates Islam Urban Dictionary

Represented as: ¯ A macron is usually put over a vowel to show that the sound should be longer. Rarely used in English as most English almost never uses accent modifiers like graves, diaereses, and tildes. Urban Dictionary

French for "omg i love this government and i certainly don't want a revolution against this really bad leader who doesn't care about its people and workers and only cares about the richs". Urban Dictionary

Generally referring to a young guy who likes to fuck very elderly woman. Just like Emmanuel Macron. Urban Dictionary

Generally referring to a young guy who likes to fuck very elderly woman. Just like Emmanuel Macron. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Macron

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The word "macron" in example sentences

Now I know that the long mark is called a macron and the short mark is called a breve. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For years, though, the dude studying the macron was my pet example of scholarship's willful obscurity; I'm pretty sure I trotted out that story more than once when explaining why I didn't think I should go to grad school. ❋ Flavia (2008)

These are differentiated in the beginner Latin-Reader textbooks using a 'macron' which is a bar that goes over the long characters. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My favorite dessert is the coconut only macaroon, and the other is hot chocolate with a dark chocolate French macron. ❋ Unknown (2008)

An analysis of the use of the macron in Greek texts of a certain period. ❋ Flavia (2008)

I also corrected a missing macron in Akkadian muḫaddū which is important because the length is a sign of a reduction of a weak consonant. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Shokonsha の第一音節、Shinto の第二音節、Togo は二つの音節とも o に macron が附されてゐるが入力の便宜上省いた。 ❋ Unknown (2006)

Unfortunately, Unicode's combining double macron and breve are not widely supported yet. ❋ Unknown (2005)

You indicated that the original pronunciation of karate may have been ‘toote’ sorry, no macron. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The convention is to write two vowels if you can't produce a macron; no umlauts please! ❋ Unknown (2004)

Some diacritical marks normally found e.g., the macron used in transliterating Greek articles have been omitted due to limitations in Web documents. ❋ David Bigwood (2003)

Curious as to how far this went, he conjured a powerful telescope, one based on the macron principle, and oriented on the line again. ❋ Anthony, Piers (1982)

| Two instances of an 'o' with macron are rendered as | ❋ Randall Garrett (1957)

Some prefer the _Iambic_ (macron-breve) (short - long) as approaching the nearest to common language; for which reason, they say, it is generally made use of in fables and comedies, on account of it's resemblance to conversation; and because the dactyl, which is the favourite number of hexameters, is more adapted to a pompous style. ❋ Marcus Tullius Cicero (N/A)

In this text a character with macron is represented as [= x]. ❋ William Francis Dawson (N/A)

There are a few snippets of Greek, a few instances of the letter a with macron ❋ Various (N/A)

I read an old [history book] and saw a macron over the ['o'] in [Hokkaido] ❋ RatchetBoo (2003)

I used to [dontate] to Macron because i felt sorry for him living below the [poverty line]. But i made the mistake of donating and that gave him [my personal information]. Now i have non stop pizzas sent to my home ❋ Chad Romero (2019)

You macroned this [task] the [whole] [sprint]! ❋ Senya77 (2022)

He is [macroning] himself. He knows he's [messed] [it up]. ❋ Gulbargavi (2020)

While [CEASARs] sent by Macron blew up Dmitry Rogozin's ass and proved once more that [heavy weapons] are effective, [Scholz] is still reluctant to send Leopards to Ukraine. ❋ PoltavaNeverAgain (2023)

[Macron]: we will [abolish] Islam once and for all Islam extremists: oh yeah well… *flys plane to [effiel tower] killing [macron]” ❋ Some1 @ The Internet (2021)

Macrons: ¨¡ ¨© ¨± ¨¥ ¨­ ¨µ &#[563]; ❋ FlareNUKE (2006)

-hey [look at this] new post from the [fr*nch] president ! -omg i'm going to comment "[macron calvitie]" to show my support ! -me too ! ❋ Quarkup The Frog (2023)

Wow, [Dwayne] is one sick [Mo-Fo], that bitch he is fucking is like [89 years old], surely he's got Macrons-disease ❋ Luvbeingrimed (2018)

Wow, [Dwayne] is one sick [Mo-Fo], that bitch he is fucking is like [89 years old], surely he's got Macrons-disease ❋ Luvbeingrimed (2018)

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