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TranslingualУреди
===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
- (element symbol) Symbol for uranium.
- (genetics) IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for uracil
- (physics) voltage
- (mathematics, statistics) uniform distribution
- (algebra) unitary group
GalleryУреди
- Letter styles
Uppercase and lowercase U in Fraktur
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Other representations of U:
EnglishУреди
===Pronunciation
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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 termsУреди
- (Латински-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.
- 2003, Tony Hillerman, The Sinister Pig, →ISBN, strana 115:
- Do a U across the divider and get on back here to the office.
- 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.
- 2013, Pam Mansell, The Girls of Southend High School 1913-2013: A Century for Women:
- In 1992 Susan Lockhart was Captain of the England U16 Hockey Squad.
- 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:
AfarУреди
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U
- The nineteenth letter in the Afar alphabet.
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- (Латински-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 LanguageУреди
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(transliteration needed) (Stokoe U)
- The letter U
AzerbaijaniУреди
LetterУреди
U upper case (lower case u)
- The letter of the Азербејџански alphabet, written in the Латински текст.
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- (Латински-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
DutchУреди
PronunciationУреди
PronounУреди
U (personal & reflexive pronoun, capitalized form of u)
Usage notesУреди
- See usage notes at u.
Alternative formsУреди
- (Brabantian) a
SynonymsУреди
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U (capital, lowercase u)
- The twenty-first letter of the Dutch alphabet.
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EsperantoУреди
LetterУреди
- The letter of the Есперанто alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
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- (Латински-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
FinnishУреди
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- The letter of the Фински alphabet, called uu и писана у Латински текст.
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- (Латински-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
GermanУреди
PronunciationУреди
LetterУреди
U (upper case, lower case u)
- The twenty-first letter of the German alphabet.
IdoУреди
LetterУреди
U (lower case u)
- The letter of the Идо alphabet, written in the Латински текст.
See alsoУреди
- (Латински-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
ItalianУреди
PronunciationУреди
- (phoneme; name of letter) МФА(кључ): /u/
- (phoneme, when followed by a vowel in the same syllable) МФА(кључ): /w/
LetterУреди
U m or f (invariable, lower case u)
- The letter of the Италијански alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
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- (Латински-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
LatinУреди
EtymologyУреди
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.
PronunciationУреди
- Classical: IPA: short /u/, long /u:/
LetterУреди
U
- A letter of the Latin alphabet.
ReferencesУреди
- 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
LatvianУреди
EtymologyУреди
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.
PronunciationУреди
LetterУреди
- The letter of the Latvian alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
See alsoУреди
- Letters of the Latvian alphabet:
MalayУреди
PronunciationУреди
LetterУреди
U
- The letter of the Малајски alphabet, written in the Латински текст.
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PortugueseУреди
LetterУреди
U (велика слова, lower case u)
- The letter of the Португалски alphabet, written in the Латински текст.
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- (Латински-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
RomanianУреди
PronunciationУреди
LetterУреди
U (capital, lowercase u)
- The twenty-sixth letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phoneme /u/. Preceded by Ţ and followed by V.
SaanichУреди
PronunciationУреди
LetterУреди
U
- The letter of the Saanich alphabet, written in the Латински текст.
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- (Латински-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 SamiУреди
PronunciationУреди
LetterУреди
U (lower case u)
- The letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Латински текст.
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SloveneУреди
PronunciationУреди
LetterУреди
U (capital, lowercase u)
- The 22nd letter of the Slovene alphabet. Preceded by T and followed by V.
SomaliУреди
PronunciationУреди
LetterУреди
- The letter of the Somali alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
Usage notesУреди
- The twenty-seventh, and final, letter of the Somali alphabet, which follows Arabic abjad order. It is preceded by O.
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SpanishУреди
LetterУреди
U (upper case, lower case u)
- The 22nd letter of the Spanish alphabet.
TurkishУреди
LetterУреди
- The letter of the Турски alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
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VietnameseУреди
PronunciationУреди
LetterУреди
- The letter of the Вијетнамски alphabet, called u и писана у Латински текст.
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ZuluУреди
LetterУреди
U (велика слова, lower case u)
- The letter of the Зулу alphabet, written in the Латински текст.