é

See also:Appendix:Variations of "e"

é U+00E9,é LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH ACUTE Composition: e[U+0065]+◌́[U+0301] ←è [U+00E8] Latin-1 Supplement ê→ [U+00EA]

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English

Letter

é

1. Found chiefly in words borrowed from other languages. When it occurs as the last letter of the word, it indicates that theeis not silent.

   café,resumé,animé

   For details and for less common usage, see the entry for the acute accent,⟨◌́⟩.

Blin

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ɨ/

Letter

é(uppercaseÉ)

1. Aletterof theBilenLatin alphabet.

Bourguignon

Etymology

FromOld Frenchel,contraction ofen+lou.This form is now archaic and replaced byaufromài+lou,but may still be encountered in fixed sentences and proverbs.

Preposition

é

1. (archaic)inthe,equivalent ofau.

Usage notes

Now used mainly in fixed sentences and proverbs likelaissai ailai le chait é formaige.

Related terms

• és

References

• Vocabulaire raisonné et comparé du dialecte et du patois de la province de Bourgogne,by Thomas Mignard, 1870.

Czech

Pronunciation

IPA^(key):[ˈɛː]

Letter

é(lower case,upper caseÉ)

1. the ninth letter of the Czech alphabet, aftereand beforeě

Fala

Verb

é

1. third-personsingularpresentindicativeofsel

Galician

Etymology 1

FromLatinest,inflected form ofsum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈɛ/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation:é

Verb

é

1. is;third-personsingularpresentindicativeofser

   Esta árboreédereita coma un fuso.

   This treeisstraight as a spindle.

Etymology 2

Verb

é

1. third-personsingularpresentindicativeofser

Further reading

• “ser”,inDicionario da Real Academia Galega(in Galician), A Coruña:Royal Galician Academy,2012–2024
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández,editor (2006–2013), “ser”,inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega[Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja,Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo(2006–2022) “ser”,inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval(in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “é”,inCorpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval(in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:ILG

Hokkien

For pronunciation and definitions ofé– seeẢi( “short;low;etc.” ). (This term is thepe̍h-ōe-jīform ofẢi).

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• (phoneme):IPA^(key):[ˈeː]
• (letter name):IPA^(key):[ˈeː]

Letter

é(lower case,upper caseÉ)

1. The tenthletterof the Hungarianalphabet,calledéand written in theLatin script.

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	é	é-k
accusative	é-t	é-ket
dative	é-nek	é-knek
instrumental	é-vel	é-kkel
causal-final	é-ért	é-kért
translative	é-vé	é-kké
terminative	é-ig	é-kig
essive-formal	é-ként	é-kként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	é-ben	é-kben
superessive	é-n	é-ken
adessive	é-nél	é-knél
illative	é-be	é-kbe
sublative	é-re	é-kre
allative	é-hez	é-khez
elative	é-ből	é-kből
delative	é-ről	é-kről
ablative	é-től	é-ktől
non-attributive possessive - singular	é-é	é-ké
non-attributive possessive - plural	é-éi	é-kéi

Possessive formsofé
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	é-m	é-im
2nd person sing.	é-d	é-id
3rd person sing.	é-je	é-i
1st person plural	é-nk	é-ink
2nd person plural	é-tek	é-itek
3rd person plural	é-jük	é-ik

See also

• (Latin-scriptletters)betű;Aa,Áá,Bb,Cc,Cscs,Dd,Dzdz,Dzsdzs,Ee,Éé,Ff,Gg,Gygy,Hh,Ii,Íí,Jj,Kk,Ll,Lyly,Mm,Nn,Nyny,Oo,Óó,Öö,Őő,Pp,Rr,Ss,Szsz,Tt,Tyty,Uu,Úú,Üü,Űű,Vv,Zz,Zszs.Only in the extended alphabet:QqWwXxYy.Commonly used:ch.Also defined:àë.In surnames (selection):äaaczdseéeöewoeoóthtsÿ.

Further reading

• éinBárczi, GézaandLászló Országh.A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára( “The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.:ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN
• éinNóra Ittzés, editor,A magyar nyelv nagyszótára[A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó,2006–2031(work in progress; publisheda–ezas of 2024).

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• (letter name)IPA^(key):/jɛː/
• Rhymes:-jɛː

Letter

é(upper caseÉ)

1. The seventhletterof the Icelandicalphabet,written in theLatin script.

See also

• (Latin-scriptletters)bókstafur;Aa,Áá,Bb,Dd,Ðð,Ee,Éé,Ff,Gg,Hh,Ii,Íí,Jj,Kk,Ll,Mm,Nn,Oo,Óó,Pp,Rr,Ss,Tt,Uu,Úú,Vv,Xx,Yy,Ýý,Þþ,Ææ,Öö

Irish

Etymology 1

FromOld Irishé,fromProto-Indo-European*éy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/eː/,/ə/;(afterba)/jeː/

Pronoun

é(emphatic formeisean,disjunctive)

1. he,him
2. (referring to a masculine noun)it

See also

Irish personal pronouns

Number	Person (and gender)	Conjunctive (emphatic)	Disjunctive (emphatic)	Possessive determiner
Singular	First	mé (mise)		moL m'before vowel sounds
	Second	tú (tusa)1	thú (thusa)	doL d'before vowel sounds
	Third masculine	sé (seisean)	é (eisean)	aL
	Third feminine	sí (sise)	í (ise)	aH
	Third neuter	—	ea	—
Plural	First	muid,sinn (muidne,muide), (sinne)		árE
	Second	sibh (sibhse)1		bhurE
	Third	siad (siadsan)	iad (iadsan)	aE

^LTriggerslenition^ETriggerseclipsis^HTriggersh-prothesis

¹Also used as thevocative

Thereflexiveis formed by addingféinto the relevant pronoun: e.g. "myself" =mé féin,"yourselves" =sibh féin.

Etymology 2

FromLatinē.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/eː/

Letter

é(upper caseÉ)

1. The letterewith anacute accent,calledéfada(literally“long e”)

Noun

é

1. The name of theLatin-scriptlettere/E.

See also

• (Latin-scriptletters)litir;Aa(Áá),Bb(Bhbh,bhFbhf,bPbp),Cc(Chch),Dd(Dhdh,dTdt),Ee(Éé),Ff(Fhfh),Gg(gCgc,Ghgh),Hh,Ii(Íí),Ll,Mm(mBmb,Mhmh),Nn(nDnd,nGng),Oo(Óó),Pp(Phph),Rr,Ss(Shsh),Tt(Thth,tSts),Uu(Úú),Vv
• (diacritics)◌́◌̇
• (dotted letters used chiefly inGaelic type)Ḃḃ,Ċċ,Ḋḋ,Ḟḟ,Ġġ,Ṁṁ,Ṗṗ,Ṡẛṡ,Ṫṫ
• (Latin-script letter names)litir;á,bé,cé,dé,é,eif,gé,héis,í,jé,cá,eil,eim,ein,ó,pé,cú,ear,eas,té,ú,vé,wae,ex,yé,zae
• Note:The English names are also widely used by Irish speakers.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	withh-prothesis	witht-prothesis
é	n-é	hé	not applicable
Note:Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/e/

Letter

é(upper caseÉ)

1. The letter⟨e⟩in a stressed final syllable when pronounced/e/.

Kashubian

Etymology

The Kashubian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See theKashubian alphabetarticle on Wikipedia for more, andéfor development of the glyph itself.

Letter

é(lower case,upper caseÉ)

1. The eighthletterof the Kashubianalphabet,written in theLatin script.

See also

• (Latin-scriptletters)Aa,Ąą,Ãã,Bb,Cc,Dd,Ee,Éé,Ëë,Ff,Gg,Hh,Ii,Jj,Kk,Ll,Łł,Mm,Nn,Oo,Òò,Óó,Ôô,Pp,Rr,Ss,Tt,Uu,Ùù,Ww,Yy,Zz,Żż

Ligurian

Verb

é

1. third-personsingularpresentindicativeofêse;“[​he/she/it​]is”

Lote

Numeral

é

1. one

Synonyms

• éllé

References

• Greg Pearson, René van den Berg,Lote Grammar Sketch(2008)

Mandarin

Alternative forms

• e—nonstandard

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Romanization

é(e²,Zhuyinㄜˊ)

1. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNga
2. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNgoa
3. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNga
4. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofHốt
5. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNga
6. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNga
7. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNga
8. Hanyu Pinyinreading of枙
9. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNga
10. Hanyu Pinyinreading of珴
11. Hanyu Pinyinreading of皒
12. Hanyu Pinyinreading of睋
13. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNgã
14. Hanyu Pinyinreading of磀
15. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNga
16. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNga
17. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNgoa／Ngoa
18. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNga／𰵮
19. Hanyu Pinyinreading of譌／𰵑
20. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNgoa
21. Hanyu Pinyinreading of迗
22. Hanyu Pinyinreading of鈋／𨱂
23. Hanyu Pinyinreading of鋧／𰽢
24. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofSừ
25. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofChất
26. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNgạch／Ngạch
27. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNgạch／Ngạch
28. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNgạch
29. Hanyu Pinyinreading of騀／𱅗
30. Hanyu Pinyinreading of魤
31. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNga／Nga
32. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNga／Nga
33. Hanyu Pinyinreading ofNga

Muong

Etymology

FromProto-Vietic*ʔɛh.Cognate withVietnameseỉa(“to shit”).

In Mường Bi (and pretty much all Muong lects, perNgữ âm tiếng Mường qua các phương ngôn), this word is both a verb and a noun, unlike the Vietnamese word, which is strictly verbal. The cognate of Vietnamesecứtin Mường Bi iskếch,whose meaning shifted to "rusted, rusty".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ʔɛ⁵/

Verb

é

1. (Mường Bi)totake a shit

Noun

é

1. (Mường Bi)shit

References

• Nguyễn Văn Khang, Bùi Chỉ, Hoàng Văn Hành (2002)Từ điển Mường - Việt (Muong - Vietnamese dictionary)‎^[1],Nhà xuất bản Văn hoá Dân tộc Hà Nội

Narua

Pronoun

é

1. he,she

Declension

NOM	é
ACC	alum
DAT	ékégébé
ABL	ékégélo
GEN	ékégé
COM	ékégélékobé

Noon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/e̘/

Letter

é(upper caseÉ)

1. Aletterof the Noonalphabet,written in theLatin script.

Old Galician-Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈɛ/

Verb

é

1. third-personsingularpresentindicativeofseer
   • 13th centuryCE,Alfonso X of Castile,Cantigas de Santa Maria,Códice de Toledo,cantiga 5(facsimile):

     Eſta ·xviiii·écomo ſṫa maria aiudou · á emperadriz de roma · a ſofrer as grãdes coitaſ per que paſſou.

     This 19thisabout how Holy Mary helped the empress of Rome suffer through the great pains she underwent.

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• hé,hǽ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/eː/

Etymology 1

FromProto-Celtic*esor*ēs,fromProto-Indo-European*éy.

Pronoun

é(femininesí,neutered,emphaticésom)

1. he
   • c.800,Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published inThesaurus Palaeohibernicus(reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb.4^c3

     Ishéas airchinnech inna n-uile.

     It ishewho is the chief of all.

2. it(referring to a masculine noun)
   • c.800,Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published inThesaurus Palaeohibernicus(reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb.5^b28

     Ní tú nod·n-ail, acht ishénot·ail.

     It is not you that nourishes it, butitthat nourishes you.

Descendants

• Irish:sé,Irish:é
• Scottish Gaelic:e
• Manx:eh

Etymology 2

FromProto-Celtic*eyes(nom. pl.)or*ens(acc. pl.)(compareMiddle Welshwy), fromProto-Indo-European*éy.

Pronoun

é(emphaticésom)

1. they
   • c.800,Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published inThesaurus Palaeohibernicus(reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb.4^a8

     Nitat pecthi collnidi híccatar and ind echt so cebtarhériam.

     It is not fleshly sins that are paid for there now, though it wastheybefore.

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

• e

Etymology

FromLatinet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/e/

Conjunction

é

1. and

Descendants

• Ladino:i
• Spanish:y

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):[ˈɛ]
• Rhymes:-ɛ
• Hyphenation:é

Etymology 1

Particle

é

1. own;oneself
2. bymotu proprio;ownwill
3. in fact;actually
4. even
5. really
6. only
7. but
8. because
9. again
10. for thefirsttime
11. another time; another day
12. time will come[with'e(+gerund)]
13. (men's speech)expresses doubt

    Coordinate term:(woman's speech)ri

Etymology 2

Adjective

é(noun formé)

1. different

Declension

Declension ofé(oral vowel ending) (SeeAppendix:Old Tupi adjectives)

Note:not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.

Causative	moé
Deadjectivals
-ba'e	i eba'e
-sab(a)	eaba／esaba
	Singular		Singular & Plural	Plural
	1stperson	2ndperson	3rdperson	1stperson exclusive	1stperson inclusive	2ndperson
Adjectival forms
Active
Indicative	xe é	nde é	i é	oré é	îandé é	pe é
Imperative
Permissive	ta xe é	ta nde é	t'i é	t'oré é	t'îandé é	ta pe é
Negative indicative	na xe éî	na nde éî	n'i éî	n'oré éî	n'îandé éî	na pe éî
Negative imperative		nde é umẽ				pe é umẽ
Negative permissive	ta xe é umẽ	ta nde é umẽ	t'i é umẽ	t'oré é umẽ	t'îandé é umẽ	ta pe é umẽ
Gerund
Affirmative	xe éramo	nde éramo	o éramo	oré éramo	îandé éramo	pe éramo
Negative	xe ee'ymamo	nde ee'ymamo	o ee'ymamo	oré ee'ymamo	îandé ee'ymamo	pe ee'ymamo
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative	é
Negative	ee'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative	same as gerund1
	xe éû2		i éû2	oré éû2	îandé éû2
Negative	same as gerund1
	xe ee'ymi2		i ee'ymi2	oré ee'ymi2	îandé ee'ymi2
1South Tupi 2North Tupi

Adverb

é

1. apart;separately

Etymology 3

Adjective

é(IIa class pluriform,R1ré,R2sé,noun formé)

1. tasty

   Synonym:e'ẽ

Declension

Declension ofé(IIa pluriform, oral vowel ending) (SeeAppendix:Old Tupi adjectives)

Note:not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.

Causative	moé
Deadjectivals
-ba'e	seba'e
-sab(a)	eaba／esaba
	Singular		Singular & Plural	Plural
	1stperson	2ndperson	3rdperson	1stperson exclusive	1stperson inclusive	2ndperson
Adjectival forms
Active
Indicative	xe ré	nde ré	sé	oré ré	îandé ré	pe ré
Imperative
Permissive	ta xe ré	ta nde ré	ta sé	t'oré ré	t'îandé ré	ta pe ré
Negative indicative	na xe réî	na nde réî	na séî	n'oré réî	n'îandé réî	na pe réî
Negative imperative		nde ré umẽ				pe ré umẽ
Negative permissive	ta xe ré umẽ	ta nde ré umẽ	ta sé umẽ	t'oré ré umẽ	t'îandé ré umẽ	ta pe ré umẽ
Gerund
Affirmative	xe réramo	nde réramo	o éramo	oré réramo	îandé réramo	pe réramo
Negative	xe ree'ymamo	nde ree'ymamo	o ee'ymamo	oré ree'ymamo	îandé ree'ymamo	pe ree'ymamo
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative	é
Negative	ee'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative	same as gerund1
	xe réû2		séû2	oré réû2	îandé réû2
Negative	same as gerund1
	xe ree'ymi2		see'ymi2	oré ree'ymi2	îandé ree'ymi2
1South Tupi 2North Tupi

Noun

é(possessable,IIa class pluriform,absoluteté,R1ré,R2sé)

1. flavor;taste

References

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro(2013) “é”,inDicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil[Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global,→ISBN,pages87–88

Picard

Etymology

FromOld Frenchef,fromLatinapem.

Noun

éf(pluralés)

1. bee

   Ch’est unneé

   It’s abee

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil)IPA^(key):/ˈɛ/

• (Portugal)IPA^(key):/ˈɛ/

• Rhymes:-ɛ
• Hyphenation:é

• Audio(São Paulo):

  (file)

Etymology 1

InheritedfromOld Galician-Portugueseé,fromLatinest.

Alternative forms

• eh(text messaging)
• he(obsolete)

Verb

é

1. third-personsingularpresentindicativeofser

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• ê

Noun

ém(pluralés)

1. e(name of the letter E, e)

Etymology 3

Alternative forms

• eh(text messaging)
• éé,ééé,éééé

Interjection

é

1. that's right;yes;yeah;indicates agreement

   É,eu fiz isso.

   Yeah,I did that.

2. erm;um;used in hesitant speech

   Synonyms:hã,hum

   É... você... quer sair comigo?

   Um... do you... wanna go out with me?

Rawang

Verb

é

1. hey,hi, you knowǃ.

   Bøø̀ go mvshìé.

   The snake is still alive.

Prefix

é

1. marker of speech act participant involvement, but speaker is not actor.

Slovene

Etymology 1

Letterewith acute (◌́) to signify long close-mid stressed vowel.

Pronunciation

• (sound):IPA^(key):/éː/,/èː/
• (letter name):IPA^(key):/òːski èː/,/òːski éː/(ozki e)
• Rhymes:-eː

Letter

é(upper case,lower caseé)

1. Additional letter, used to denote the long stress on close-mide.

Symbol

é

1. (non-tonal SNPT)Phonetictranscriptionof sound[eː].

Etymology 2

Letterewith acute (◌́) to signify long low-pitched vowel.

Pronunciation

• (sound):IPA^(key):/ɛ́ː/,/ɛ̀ː/
• (letter name):IPA^(key):/akutìːrani ʃirɔ̀ːki èː/,/akutìːrani ʃirɔ̀ːki éː/(akutiraniširoki e)
• Rhymes:-eː

Symbol

é

1. (tonal SNPT)Phonetictranscriptionof sound[ɛ̀ː].

Etymology 3

Letterewith acute (◌́) to signify short vowel.

Pronunciation

• (sound):IPA^(key):/ɛ/

Letter

é(lower case,usually not in upper case)

1. (Natisone Valley dialect)Additional letter, used in some words to denote the short stress on e.

Etymology 4

Letterewith acute (◌́) to signify stressed vowel.

Pronunciation

• (Resian,sound):IPA^(key):/ɛ/

Letter

é(upper case,lower caseé)

1. (Resian)Additional letter, used to denote stress one.

See also

• ë
• ē
• è
• e
• ê
• ȩ
• ɛ
• ḙ
• ė
• ẹ
• ə

References

• Toporišič, Jože (2000)Slovenska slovnica / Jože Toporišič. - 4. prenovljena in razširjena izd.(in Slovene), Maribor: Obzorja,→ISBN
• Steenwijk, Han (1994)Ortografia resiana = Tö jošt rozajanskë pïsanjë(overall work in Italian and Slovene), Padua: CLEUP
• Špehonja, Nino (2012)Nediška gramatika‎^[2](in Italian), Poligrafice San Marco

Spanish

Conjunction

é

1. Obsoletespelling ofe.

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈeː/

Letter

é

1. Form ofe,used to mark that the letter is long and fully stressed.

Usage notes

• Although this is considered a variant ofeand is not an independent letter in the Swedish alphabet, it distinguishes a few words such asidé(“idea”)andide(“place of hibernation”).

Further reading

• éon the Swedish Wikipedia.Wikipedia^sv

Tlingit

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ɛ́/

Letter

é(upper caseÉ)

1. Aletterof the Tlingitalphabet,written in theLatin script.

See also

• Canada:(Latin-scriptletters)Aa,Áá,Àà,Ââ,Chch,Chʼchʼ,Dd,Dłdł,Dzdz,Ee,Éé,Èè,Êê,Gg,Gwgw,Ghgh,Ghwghw,Hh,Ii,Íí,Ìì,Îî,Jj,Kk,Kwkw,Kʼkʼ,Kʼwkʼw,Khkh,Khwkhw,Khʼkhʼ,Khʼwkhʼw(Ll),Łł,Łʼłʼ(Mm),Nn(Oo),Ss,Sʼsʼ,Shsh,Tt,Tʼtʼ,Tltl,Tlʼtlʼ,Tsts,Tsʼtsʼ,Uu,Úú,Ùù,Ûû,Ww,Xx,Xwxw,Xʼxʼ,Xʼwxʼw,Xhxh,Xhwxhw,Xhʼxhʼ,Xhʼwxhʼw,Yy(Ÿÿ),․
• US:(Latin-scriptletters)Aa,Áá,Aaaa,Áaáa,Chch,Chʼchʼ,Dd,Dldl,Dzdz,Ee,Éé,Eeee,Éeée,Eiei,Éiéi,Gg,Gwgw,G̱g̱,G̱wg̱w,Hh,Ii,Íí,Jj,Kk,Kwkw,Kʼkʼ,Kʼwkʼw,Ḵḵ,Ḵwḵw,Ḵʼḵʼ,Ḵʼwḵʼw,Ll,Lʼlʼ(Ḻḻ,Mm),Nn(Oo),Oooo,Óoóo,Ss,Sʼsʼ,Shsh,Tt,Tʼtʼ,Tltl,Tlʼtlʼ,Tsts,Tsʼtsʼ,Uu,Úú,Ww,Xx,Xwxw,Xʼxʼ,Xʼwxʼw,X̱x̱,X̱wx̱w,X̱ʼx̱ʼ,X̱ʼwx̱ʼw,Yy(Ÿÿ,Y̱y̱),․

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội)IPA^(key):[ʔɛ˧˦]
• (Huế)IPA^(key):[ʔɛ˨˩˦]
• (Saigon)IPA^(key):[ʔɛ˦˥]

Etymology 1

Noun

(classifiercây,hạt,hột)é•(Ý)

1. lemon basil

   bé như hột é―very small(literally, “as small as a lemon basil seed”)

Etymology 2

Letter

é(lower case,upper caseÉ)

1. The letterewith theacute accent.

See also

• (Quốc ngữletters)chữ cái;Aa(Àà,Ảả,Ãã,Áá,Ạạ),Ăă(Ằằ,Ẳẳ,Ẵẵ,Ắắ,Ặặ),Ââ(Ầầ,Ẩẩ,Ẫẫ,Ấấ,Ậậ),Bb,Cc(Chch),Dd,Đđ,Ee(Èè,Ẻẻ,Ẽẽ,Éé,Ẹẹ),Êê(Ềề,Ểể,Ễễ,Ếế,Ệệ),Gg(Ghgh,Gigi),Hh,Ii(Ìì,Ỉỉ,Ĩĩ,Íí,Ịị),Kk(Khkh),Ll,Mm,Nn(Ngng,Nghngh,Nhnh),Oo(Òò,Ỏỏ,Õõ,Óó,Ọọ),Ôô(Ồồ,Ổổ,Ỗỗ,Ốố,Ộộ),Ơơ(Ờờ,Ởở,Ỡỡ,Ớớ,Ợợ),Pp(Phph),Qq(Ququ),Rr,Ss,Tt(Thth,Trtr),Uu(Ùù,Ủủ,Ũũ,Úú,Ụụ),Ưư(Ừừ,Ửử,Ữữ,Ứứ,Ựự),Vv,Xx,Yy(Ỳỳ,Ỷỷ,Ỹỹ,Ýý,Ỵỵ)

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/ˈɛ/

Letter

é(upper caseÉ)

1. The letter E, marked for its short pronunciation when in a stressed final syllable of a polysyllabic word.

Yele

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/e/

Letter

é

1. A letter of theYelealphabet.

Derived terms

• The digraph⟨éé⟩transcribes the long vowel/eː/

See also

• (Latin-scriptletters)Aa,â,b,Chch,Dd,e,é,ê,Ghgh,i,î,j,Kk,Ll,Mm,Nn,Ńń,o,ó,Pp,Tt,Uu,Vv,Ww,Yy,꞉