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Noun [English]

Forms: diacritical marks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} diacritical mark (plural diacritical marks)
  1. (orthography, typography) A symbol in writing used with a letter to indicate a different pronunciation, stress, tone, or meaning. Wikipedia link: diacritical mark Synonyms: diacritic#Noun, diacritical#Noun Translations (symbol): shenjë diakritike [feminine] (Albanian), شَكْل (šakl) [masculine] (Arabic), شَكْلَة (šakla) [feminine] (Arabic), عَلَامَة تَشْكِيل (ʕalāmat taškīl) [feminine] (Arabic), дыякрыты́чны знак (dyjakrytýčny znak) [masculine] (Belarusian), диакрити́чен знак (diakritíčen znak) [masculine] (Bulgarian), signe diacrític [masculine] (Catalan), diacrític [masculine] (Catalan), 附加符號 /附加符号 (fùjiā fúhào) (Chinese Mandarin), 讀音符號 /读音符号 (dúyīn fúhào) (Chinese Mandarin), 變音符號 /变音符号 (biànyīn fúhào) (Chinese Mandarin), diakritické znaménko [neuter] (Czech), diakritický znak [masculine] (Czech), diakritisk tegn [neuter] (Danish), diakritisch teken [neuter] (Dutch), diakrita signo (Esperanto), diakritilo (Esperanto), diakriitiline märk (Estonian), tarke (Finnish), diakriittinen merkki (Finnish), signe diacritique [masculine] (French), diacritique [masculine] (French), signo diacrítico [masculine] (Galician), დიაკრიტიკული ნიშანი (diaḳriṭiḳuli nišani) (Georgian), diakritisches Zeichen [neuter] (German), Diakritikum [neuter] (German), Diakritikon [neuter] (German), διακριτικό σημείο (diakritikó simeío) [neuter] (Greek), ניקוד (Hebrew), נִקּוּד (nikúd) [masculine] (Hebrew), मात्रा (mātrā) [masculine] (Hindi), विशेषक चिह्न (viśeṣak cihna) [masculine] (Hindi), diakritikus jel (Hungarian), mellékjel (Hungarian), stafmerki [neuter] (Icelandic), framburðartákn (Icelandic), diakritiko (Ido), نِشانِهٔ حَرِکَتگُذاری (nešâne-ye harekat-gozâri) (Iranian Persian), comhartha idirdhealaitheach [masculine] (Irish), comhartha diaicritice [masculine] (Irish), segno diacritico [masculine] (Italian), ダイアクリティカルマーク (daiakuritikaru māku) (Japanese), 字上符 (jijōfu) (alt: じじょうふ) (Japanese), диакритикалық таңба (diakritikalyq tañba) (Kazakh), 발음 구별 기호 (bareum gubyeol giho) (alt: 發音區別記號) (Korean), 발음 구별 부호 (bareum gubyeol buho) (alt: 發音區別符號) (Korean), diakritiskā zīme [feminine] (Latvian), diakritinis ženklas [masculine] (Lithuanian), дијакритички знак (dijakritički znak) [masculine] (Macedonian), tohu whakahua (Maori), diakritisk tegn [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), accent [masculine] (Old English), znak diakrytyczny [masculine] (Polish), acento diacrítico [masculine] (Portuguese), acento [masculine] (Portuguese), بَھتّ (bhatt) [Shahmukhi, feminine] (Punjabi), بَھتّاں (bhattāṉ) [Shahmukhi, direct, feminine, oblique, plural] (Punjabi), semn diacritic [neuter] (Romanian), diacritic [neuter] (Romanian), диакрити́ческий знак (diakritíčeskij znak) [masculine] (Russian), дијакритички знак [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), dijakritički znak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), diakritické znamienko [neuter] (Slovak), diakritická značka [feminine] (Slovak), diakritično znamenje [neuter] (Slovene), diakritični znak [masculine] (Slovene), signo diacrítico [masculine] (Spanish), diacrítico [masculine] (Spanish), diakritiskt tecken [neuter] (Swedish), diakrit [common-gender] (Swedish), tuldik (Tagalog), เครื่องหมายการออกเสียง (krʉ̂ʉang-mǎai-gaan-ɔ̀ɔk-sǐiang) (Thai), діакрити́чний знак (diakrytýčnyj znak) [masculine] (Ukrainian), حَرَکَت (harakat) [feminine] (Urdu), حَرَکات (harakāt) [plural] (Urdu), اِعْراب (i'rāb) [masculine] (Urdu), dấu phụ (Vietnamese), arwyddnod [masculine] (Welsh), marc diacritig [masculine] (Welsh)
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            "masculine"
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "šakla",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʕalāmat taškīl",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "dyjakrytýčny znak",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "дыякрыты́чны знак"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "diakritíčen znak",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "диакрити́чен знак"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "signe diacrític"
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          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "diacrític"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "fùjiā fúhào",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "附加符號 /附加符号"
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "dúyīn fúhào",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "讀音符號 /读音符号"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "biànyīn fúhào",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "變音符號 /变音符号"
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "diakritické znaménko"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "diakritický znak"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "diakritisk tegn"
        },
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          "sense": "symbol",
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "diakritisch teken"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "diakrita signo"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "diakritilo"
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          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "diakriitiline märk"
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "tarke"
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "diakriittinen merkki"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "signe diacritique"
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        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "diacritique"
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        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "signo diacrítico"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "diaḳriṭiḳuli nišani",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "დიაკრიტიკული ნიშანი"
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        {
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "symbol",
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "diakritisches Zeichen"
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        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "symbol",
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "Diakritikum"
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        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "symbol",
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "Diakritikon"
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        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "diakritikó simeío",
          "sense": "symbol",
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "διακριτικό σημείο"
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        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "ניקוד"
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        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "nikúd",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "נִקּוּד"
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        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "mātrā",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "मात्रा"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "viśeṣak cihna",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "विशेषक चिह्न"
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        {
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "mellékjel"
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        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "symbol",
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "stafmerki"
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        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "framburðartákn"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "diakritiko"
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        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "comhartha idirdhealaitheach"
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        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "comhartha diaicritice"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "segno diacritico"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "daiakuritikaru māku",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "ダイアクリティカルマーク"
        },
        {
          "alt": "じじょうふ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "jijōfu",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "字上符"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "diakritikalyq tañba",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "диакритикалық таңба"
        },
        {
          "alt": "發音區別記號",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "bareum gubyeol giho",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "발음 구별 기호"
        },
        {
          "alt": "發音區別符號",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "bareum gubyeol buho",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "발음 구별 부호"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "diakritiskā zīme"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "diakritinis ženklas"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "dijakritički znak",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "дијакритички знак"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "tohu whakahua"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "diakritisk tegn"
        },
        {
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "accent"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "nešâne-ye harekat-gozâri",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "نِشانِهٔ حَرِکَتگُذاری"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "znak diakrytyczny"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "acento diacrítico"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "acento"
        },
        {
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "bhatt",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "Shahmukhi",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "بَھتّ"
        },
        {
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "bhattāṉ",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "Shahmukhi",
            "direct",
            "feminine",
            "oblique",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "بَھتّاں"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "semn diacritic"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "diacritic"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "diakritíčeskij znak",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "диакрити́ческий знак"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "дијакритички знак"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dijakritički znak"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "diakritické znamienko"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "diakritická značka"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "diakritično znamenje"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "diakritični znak"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "signo diacrítico"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "diacrítico"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "diakritiskt tecken"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "diakrit"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "tuldik"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "krʉ̂ʉang-mǎai-gaan-ɔ̀ɔk-sǐiang",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "เครื่องหมายการออกเสียง"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "diakrytýčnyj znak",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "діакрити́чний знак"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "harakat",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "حَرَکَت"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "harakāt",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "حَرَکات"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "i'rāb",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "اِعْراب"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "word": "dấu phụ"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "arwyddnod"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "symbol",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "marc diacritig"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "diacritical mark"
      ]
    }
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}
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        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Albanian translations",
        "Terms with Arabic translations",
        "Terms with Belarusian translations",
        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Czech translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Esperanto translations",
        "Terms with Estonian translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Galician translations",
        "Terms with Georgian translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
        "Terms with Hindi translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
        "Terms with Ido translations",
        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Kazakh translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Latvian translations",
        "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Maori translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
        "Terms with Old English translations",
        "Terms with Persian translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Punjabi translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Slovak translations",
        "Terms with Slovene translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Tagalog translations",
        "Terms with Thai translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
        "Terms with Urdu translations",
        "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
        "Terms with Welsh translations",
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "shenjë diakritike"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šakl",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "شَكْل"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šakla",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "شَكْلَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʕalāmat taškīl",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "عَلَامَة تَشْكِيل"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "dyjakrytýčny znak",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дыякрыты́чны знак"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "diakritíčen znak",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "диакрити́чен знак"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "signe diacrític"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "diacrític"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fùjiā fúhào",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "附加符號 /附加符号"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dúyīn fúhào",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "讀音符號 /读音符号"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "biànyīn fúhào",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "變音符號 /变音符号"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "diakritické znaménko"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "diakritický znak"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "diakritisk tegn"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "diakritisch teken"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "diakrita signo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "diakritilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "diakriitiline märk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "tarke"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "diakriittinen merkki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "signe diacritique"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "diacritique"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "signo diacrítico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "diaḳriṭiḳuli nišani",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "დიაკრიტიკული ნიშანი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "diakritisches Zeichen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Diakritikum"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Diakritikon"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "diakritikó simeío",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "διακριτικό σημείο"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "ניקוד"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "nikúd",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "נִקּוּד"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "mātrā",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "मात्रा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "viśeṣak cihna",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "विशेषक चिह्न"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "diakritikus jel"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "mellékjel"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stafmerki"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "framburðartákn"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "diakritiko"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "comhartha idirdhealaitheach"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "comhartha diaicritice"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "segno diacritico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "daiakuritikaru māku",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "ダイアクリティカルマーク"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じじょうふ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jijōfu",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "字上符"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "diakritikalyq tañba",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "диакритикалық таңба"
    },
    {
      "alt": "發音區別記號",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bareum gubyeol giho",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "발음 구별 기호"
    },
    {
      "alt": "發音區別符號",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bareum gubyeol buho",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "발음 구별 부호"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "diakritiskā zīme"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "diakritinis ženklas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "dijakritički znak",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дијакритички знак"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "tohu whakahua"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "diakritisk tegn"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "accent"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "nešâne-ye harekat-gozâri",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "نِشانِهٔ حَرِکَتگُذاری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "znak diakrytyczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "acento diacrítico"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "acento"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "bhatt",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "Shahmukhi",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "بَھتّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "bhattāṉ",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "Shahmukhi",
        "direct",
        "feminine",
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "بَھتّاں"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "semn diacritic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "diacritic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "diakritíčeskij znak",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "диакрити́ческий знак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дијакритички знак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dijakritički znak"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "diakritické znamienko"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "diakritická značka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "diakritično znamenje"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "diakritični znak"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "signo diacrítico"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "diacrítico"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "diakritiskt tecken"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "diakrit"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "tuldik"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "krʉ̂ʉang-mǎai-gaan-ɔ̀ɔk-sǐiang",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "เครื่องหมายการออกเสียง"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "diakrytýčnyj znak",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "діакрити́чний знак"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "harakat",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "حَرَکَت"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "harakāt",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "حَرَکات"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "i'rāb",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "اِعْراب"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "word": "dấu phụ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arwyddnod"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "symbol",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marc diacritig"
    }
  ],
  "word": "diacritical mark"
}

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