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tilde in Tagalog

tilde

/ˈtɪldə/

tilde in Tagalog: tilde. In English, tilde means in Spanish, ⟨ñ⟩ is a palatalized ⟨n⟩, for example in ⟨cañón⟩.

Tagalog words for tilde

diacritical mark
tilde

English meaning of tilde

  1. noun In Spanish, ⟨ñ⟩ is a palatalized ⟨n⟩, for example in ⟨cañón⟩.
  2. noun In Portuguese, ⟨ã⟩ and ⟨õ⟩ are nasalized vowels, for example in ⟨canção⟩.
  3. noun The Vietnamese tone mark dấu ngã, which is placed above a vowel to indicate a creaky rising tone (thanh ngã).
  4. noun The apex, a curved diacritic used in the 17th century to mark final nasalization in the early Vietnamese alphabet. It was an adoption of the Portuguese tilde.

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Questions about tilde in Tagalog

What is the meaning of tilde in Tagalog?
Tilde in Tagalog is tilde.
Ano ang tilde sa Tagalog?
Tilde: tilde.
What does tilde mean in English?
Tilde means in Spanish, ⟨ñ⟩ is a palatalized ⟨n⟩, for example in ⟨cañón⟩.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tilde (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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