macron in Arabic
عَلَامَة اَلْمَدّ
/ˈmækɹɒn/US/ˈmeɪkɹɑn/
macron in Arabic: عَلَامَة اَلْمَدّ. In English, macron means a short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (◌̄) placed over a letter, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long.
Arabic words for macron
- short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark
- عَلَامَة اَلْمَدّ
English meaning of macron
- noun A short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (◌̄) placed over a letter, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long.
macron in other languages
Questions about macron in Arabic
- What is the meaning of macron in Arabic?
- Macron in Arabic is عَلَامَة اَلْمَدّ.
- ما معنى كلمة macron؟
- Macron: عَلَامَة اَلْمَدّ.
- What does macron mean in English?
- Macron means a short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (◌̄) placed over a letter, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long.
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