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Get to know Tilde better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like diacritic. In Dutch this translates to tilde.

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Tilde in a sentence

Tilde | Tilden

Tilde meaning

  1. A diacritical mark ⟨˜⟩ placed above a letter to modify its pronunciation.
  2. In Spanish, ⟨ñ⟩ is a palatalized ⟨n⟩, for example in ⟨cañón⟩.

Synonyms of Tilde

diacritical mark diacritic

Tilde vertaling naar Nederlands

Using Tilde

  • The main meaning on this page is: A diacritical mark ⟨˜⟩ placed above a letter to modify its pronunciation. | In Spanish, ⟨ñ⟩ is a palatalized ⟨n⟩, for example in ⟨cañón⟩. | A diacritical mark ⟨˜⟩ placed above a letter to modify its pronunciation.
  • Useful related words include: diacritical mark, diacritic.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: tilde.
  • In the example corpus, tilde often appears in combinations such as: the tilde, tilde operator, tilde in.

Context around Tilde

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Tilde

  • In this selection, "tilde" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sarcasm, wood, quote, operator, isn and acts stand out and add context to how "tilde" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include an elongated tilde i e and and under tilde. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tilde" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tilde

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Reduplication is often shown with a tilde. (7 words)

Yarn was developed as part of a collaboration between Facebook, Google, Exponent, and Tilde. (14 words)

Both of these phonations have dedicated IPA diacritics, an under-umlaut and under-tilde. (14 words)

In Linux -based systems, the euro symbol is typically mapped to Alt+5 instead of Alt+U, the tilde acts as a normal key, and several accented letters from other European languages are accessible through combinations with left Alt. (39 words)

Omission Sometimes the macron marks an omitted n or m, like the tilde : * In Old English texts a macron above a letter indicates the omission of an m or n that would normally follow that letter. (36 words)

In particular, the apostrophe, double-quote, tilde and caret keys are not changed into dead keys modifying the character generated by the next key pressed, as used by the US International layout. (32 words)

Example sentences (15)

Emotions can be quickly and efficiently conveyed by the “sarcasm tilde” (“isn’t that ~special”) and “expressive lengthening” (“yesssss” and “bothhhh”).

Made from scavenged local wood, Tilde was made by Dambo's team with help from a group of volunteers.

Yarn was developed as part of a collaboration between Facebook, Google, Exponent, and Tilde.

Both of these phonations have dedicated IPA diacritics, an under-umlaut and under-tilde.

If it has more than that, you should write the first 6, then put a tilde ~ as the seventh character and a number (usually 1) as the eighth.

In addition to normal arithmetic and logical operators, AWK expressions include the tilde operator, ~, which matches a regular expression against a string.

In Linux -based systems, the euro symbol is typically mapped to Alt+5 instead of Alt+U, the tilde acts as a normal key, and several accented letters from other European languages are accessible through combinations with left Alt.

In particular, the apostrophe, double-quote, tilde and caret keys are not changed into dead keys modifying the character generated by the next key pressed, as used by the US International layout.

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Logical implication is represented by Peano's "Ɔ" simplified to "⊃", logical negation is symbolised by an elongated tilde, i.e., "~" (contemporary "~" or "¬"), the logical OR by "v".

Omission Sometimes the macron marks an omitted n or m, like the tilde : * In Old English texts a macron above a letter indicates the omission of an m or n that would normally follow that letter.

Reduplication is often shown with a tilde.

The full stop is represented by a colon, and vice versa; the exclamation mark is represented by a diagonal similar to a tilde (~), while the question mark resembles the "at" symbol.

The tilde is used to indicate nasalization, such as in ã /ɐ̃/ and õ /õ/.

The tilde operator was also adopted by Perl, but has not seen as wide use.

This diacritic is often mistaken for a tilde in modern reproductions of early Vietnamese writing.

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Common combinations with tilde

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tilde" in a sentence?
An example: "Emotions can be quickly and efficiently conveyed by the “sarcasm tilde” (“isn’t that ~special”) and “expressive lengthening” (“yesssss” and “bothhhh”)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "tilde" from authentic English texts.
What does "tilde" mean?
Tilde means: A diacritical mark ⟨˜⟩ placed above a letter to modify its pronunciation.
What are synonyms of "tilde"?
Common synonyms of "tilde" include: diacritical mark, diacritic.
What is "tilde" in Dutch?
"tilde" translates to Dutch as: tilde.
How many example sentences with "tilde" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "tilde", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.