circumflexes

[US]/ˈsɜː.kəm.flɛksɪz/
[UK]/ˈsɜr.kəm.fleksɪz/

Translation

n.(plural) diacritical marks placed over vowels

Phrases & Collocations

using circumflexes

adding circumflexes

circumflexes in text

circumflexes are important

correct circumflexes usage

recognizing circumflexes

circumflexes in languages

circumflexes and accents

removing circumflexes

circumflexes are used

Example Sentences

the word "café" uses circumflexes to indicate pronunciation.

in french, circumflexes often signal a historical letter that has been dropped.

some english words borrowed from french retain circumflexes.

circumflexes can change the meaning of words in certain languages.

learning to use circumflexes correctly is important for language learners.

many students struggle with the placement of circumflexes in their writing.

teachers often emphasize the role of circumflexes in pronunciation exercises.

in some cases, circumflexes can indicate a long vowel sound.

understanding circumflexes is crucial for mastering french spelling.

when typing in french, remember to include circumflexes where needed.

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