Tilde

Word TILDE
Character 5
Hyphenation til de
Pronunciations /ˈtɪldi/

Definitions and meanings of "Tilde"

What do we mean by tilde?

The diacritical mark ( ˜ ), used for example over the letter n in Spanish to indicate the palatal nasal sound (ny), as in cañón, “canyon,” and over the vowels a and o in Portuguese to indicate nasalization, as in pão, “bread.” noun

A diacritic mark (˜) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate that it is sounded as a palatal n, or very nearly like n followed by y, as in señor, pronounced sã˙nyôr′ , cañon, pronounced känyôn′ , and hence in English written canyon. noun

The accentual mark placed over n, and sometimes over l, in Spanish words thus, ñ, �, indicating that, in pronunciation, the sound of the following vowel is to be preceded by that of the initial, or consonantal, y. noun

The grapheme of character ~. noun

A key found on some types of keyboards. noun

The character used to represent negation, usually ~ or ¬. noun

A diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization noun

The grapheme of character ~.

The character used to represent negation, usually ~ or ¬.

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The word "tilde" in example sentences

The tilde is the ~, probably located at the upper left of your keyboard. ❋ DanielPulido (2010)

Far too many people mistakenly refer to this key as the tilde (~) key because the tilde is the shifted character over the accent grave on standard US keyboards. ❋ Todd Kopriva (2010)

It's called a tilde, and it lets you turn the gravity off. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And I had one other idea convoed to me through Etsy... a "tilde" which is that squiggly punctuation mark used in the Spanish language over an "N". ❋ Studio Marcy - Marcy Lamberson (2008)

Use a "tilde" e.g.: "~infosys" finds IT companies similar to Infosys 13 ❋ Guest526b5c (2009)

I need a better domain, one without a tilde which is a pain to type, though once you add it to your Blackberry bookmarks it’s just a click. ❋ Unknown (2007)

To type the ñ Press the shift key and the tilde key ~ nothing will happen until you press the n key, when you do it in sequence you will get the ñ. ❋ Unknown (2009)

ALABAMA ADOPTS SB 1070-STYLE LAW - The state known far and wide for its history of treating people who don't look like Pat Boone with the utmost respect continued to honor that tradition today when its governor signed a bill that will basically create an environment where white people won't want to be seen near anyone with a tilde in their name. ❋ Eliot Nelson (2011)

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