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===Letter
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U (lower case u)
- The twenty-first letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.
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- (Латински текст): Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Sſs Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
- (Variations of letter U): Úú Ùù Ŭŭ Ûû Ǔǔ Ůů Üü Ǘǘ Ǜǜ Ǚǚ Ǖǖ Űű Ũũ Ṹṹ Ųų Ūū Ṻṻ Ủủ Ȕȕ Ȗȗ Ưư Ứứ Ừừ Ữữ Ửử Ựự Ụụ Ṳṳ Ṷṷ Ṵṵ Ʉʉ ᵾ ᶙ ᴜ Uu Ꜷꜷ Ȣȣ ᵫ
===Symbol
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U
- (chemistry) Symbol for uranium.
- (genetics) IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for uracil
- (physics) voltage
- (mathematics, statistics) uniform distribution
- (algebra) unitary group
Gallery
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Capital and lowercase versions of U, in normal and italic type
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Uppercase and lowercase U in Fraktur
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===Etymology
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====Letter
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U (upper case, lower case u, plural Us or U's)
- The letter of the Енглески alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
Coordinate terms
- (Latin-текст слова) letter; A a, B b, C c, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Z z
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===Etymology
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Abbreviation.
====Noun
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U
- A U-turn.
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- Скраћеница од university.
- Скраћеница од Sunday.
====Adjective
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U (comparative Uer, superlative Uest)
- (chiefly British) Characteristic of the upper classes, particularly in use of language.
- [1956], Alan S.C. Ross, “U and non-U,” in Brewer’s Anthology of England and the English, David Milsted [1]
- To TAKE a bath is non-U against U to HAVE one’s bath.
- 1956, Nancy Mitford, Noblesse Oblige: an Inquiry into the Identifiable Characteristics of the English Aristocracy
- In a treatise that still causes ripples in English society, Mitford defined various terms as either U (upper class) or non-U.
- 1992, Stephan Gramley, Survey of Modern English [2]
- Other, perhaps more contentious generalizations, which nevertheless contain a certain amount of truth, are that afternoon tea is U, starts at four and typically consists of tea, thin sandwiches and cakes.
- [1956], Alan S.C. Ross, “U and non-U,” in Brewer’s Anthology of England and the English, David Milsted [1]
- (British film certificate) Скраћеница од universal. (suitable for all ages)
- (education, espionage, usually in parentheses) Скраћеница од unclassified.
- Скраћеница од united.
- Скраћеница од upper.
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- (upper-class): non-U
====Preposition
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U
- Скраћеница од under.
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- Скраћеница од up.
===Etymology
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====Proper noun
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U
- A language belonging to the Austroasiatic language family which is spoken in China.
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===Etymology
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U
- Alternative form of Ü (“Tibetan language”)
- 1924, William Montgomery McGovern, To Lhasa in Disguise: A Secret Expedition Through Mysterious Tibet:
- Among the settled communities of Central Tibet, the Tsang dialect as spoken in Shigatse and the U dialect as spoken in Lhasa hold the field.
- 1924, William Montgomery McGovern, To Lhasa in Disguise: A Secret Expedition Through Mysterious Tibet:
Afar
Letter
U
- The nineteenth letter in the Afar alphabet.
See also
- (Latin-текст слова) A a, B b, T t, S s, E e, C c, K k, X x, I i, D d, Q q, R r, F f, G g, O o, L l, M m, N n, U u, W w, H h, Y y
American Sign Language
Letter
- The letter U
Азербејџански
Letter
U upper case (lower case u)
- The letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Латински текст.
See also
- (Latin-текст слова) hərf; A a, B b, C c, Ç ç, D d, E e, Ə ə, F f, G g, Ğ ğ, H h, X x, I ı, İ i, J j, K k, Q q, L l, M m, N n, O o, Ö ö, P p, R r, S s, Ş ş, T t, U u, Ü ü, V v, Y y, Z z
Dutch
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Pronunciation
Pronoun
U (personal & reflexive pronoun, capitalized form of u)
Usage notes
- See usage notes at u.
Alternative forms
- (Brabantian) a
Synonyms
Letter
U (capital, lowercase u)
- The twenty-first letter of the Dutch alphabet.
See also
Esperanto
Letter
- The letter of the Есперанто alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
See also
- (Latin-текст слова) litero; A a, B b, C c, Ĉ ĉ, D d, E e, F f, G g, Ĝ ĝ, H h, Ĥ ĥ, I i, J j, Ĵ ĵ, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, R r, S s, Ŝ ŝ, T t, U u, Ŭ ŭ, V v, Z z
Finnish
Letter
- The letter of the Фински alphabet, called uu и писана у Латински текст.
See also
- (Latin-текст слова) kirjain; A a, B b, C c, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, Q q, R r, S s (Š š), T t, U u, V v (W w), X x, Y y, Z z (Ž ž), Å å, Ä ä, Ö ö
Pronunciation
Letter
U (upper case, lower case u)
- The twenty-first letter of the German alphabet.
Ido
Letter
U (lower case u)
- The letter of the Ido alphabet, written in the Латински текст.
See also
- (Latin-текст слова) litero; A a, B b, C c, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Z z
Pronunciation
- (phoneme; name of letter) МФА(кључ): /u/
- (phoneme, when followed by a vowel in the same syllable) МФА(кључ): /w/
Letter
U m or f (invariable, lower case u)
- The letter of the Италијански alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
See also
- (Latin-текст слова) lettera; A a (À à), B b, C c, D d, E e (É é, È è), F f, G g, H h, I i (Í í, Ì ì, Î î, J j, K k), L l, M m, N n, O o (Ó ó, Ò ò), P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u (Ú ú, Ù ù), V v (W w, X x, Y y), Z z
- Italian alphabet на Википедији.Википедији
Etymology
In Latin, the letter U is a modern typographical convention for the vowel form of V. The letter V in ancient times denoted either a vowel or a consonant, see V for more information.
Pronunciation
- Classical: IPA: short /u/, long /u:/
Letter
U
- A letter of the Latin alphabet.
References
- “U”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- U in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Latvian
Etymology
Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed by K. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in German Fraktur, and sporadically in Cyrillic.
Pronunciation
Letter
- The letter of the Latvian alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
See also
- Letters of the Latvian alphabet:
Malay
Pronunciation
Letter
U
- The letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Латински текст.
See also
Letter
U (велика слова, lower case u)
- The letter of the Португалски alphabet, written in the Латински текст.
See also
- (Latin-текст слова) letra; A a (Á á, À à, Â â, Ã ã), B b, C c (Ç ç), D d, E e (É é, Ê ê), F f, G g, H h, I i (Í í), J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o (Ó ó, Ô ô, Õ õ), P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u (Ú ú), V v, W w, X x, Y y, Z z
Румунски
Pronunciation
Letter
U (capital, lowercase u)
- The twenty-sixth letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phoneme /u/. Preceded by Ţ and followed by V.
Saanich
Pronunciation
Letter
U
- The letter of the Saanich alphabet, written in the Латински текст.
See also
- (Latin-текст слова) A, Á, Ⱥ, B, C, Ć, Ȼ, D, E, H, I, Í, J, K, Ꝁ, Ꝃ, ₭, Ḵ, Ḱ, L, Ƚ, M, N, Ṉ, O, P, Q, S, Ś, T, Ⱦ, Ṯ, Ŧ, U, W, W̲, X, X̲, Y, Z, s, ,
Skolt Sami
Pronunciation
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Letter
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- The letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Латински текст.
See also
Slovene
Pronunciation
Letter
U (capital, lowercase u)
- The 22nd letter of the Slovene alphabet. Preceded by T and followed by V.
Somali
Pronunciation
Letter
- The letter of the Somali alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
Usage notes
- The twenty-seventh, and final, letter of the Somali alphabet, which follows Arabic abjad order. It is preceded by O.
See also
Letter
U (upper case, lower case u)
- The 22nd letter of the Spanish alphabet.
Letter
- The letter of the Турски alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
See also
Pronunciation
Letter
- The letter of the Вијетнамски alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
See also
Zulu
Letter
U (велика слова, lower case u)
- The letter of the Zulu alphabet, written in the Латински текст.