ès
See also: Appendix:Variations of "es"
French
Etymology
From Old French es, contraction of en + les. The grave accent is both to indicate the pronunciation and to disambiguate with es.
Usage notes
Now used mainly in the names of academic degrees (like licence ès lettres or licence ès arts), and preserved in placenames.
Further reading
- “ès”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Javanese
Romanization
ès
- Romanization of ꦲꦺꦱ꧀
Welsh
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛs/
- Rhymes: -ɛs
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
ès | unchanged | unchanged | hès |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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