The circumflex (ˆ) is one of the five diacritics used in French orthography. It may appear on the vowels a, e, i, o, and u, for example â in pâté. The...

represent [aː, iː, uː] French. In some varieties, such as in Belgian French, Swiss French and Acadian French, vowels with a circumflex are long: fête [fɛːt]...

see Trait d'union.) Elision (French) French phonology French braille French manual alphabet Circumflex in French French heteronyms, words spelled the...

Â, â (a-circumflex) is a letter of the Inari Sami, Skolt Sami, Romanian, Vietnamese and Mizo alphabets. This letter also appears in French, Friulian, Frisian...

to abolish it in such words. See Circumflex in French. Û also often appears in words that used to have an "s" after the "u": the French word for August...

(i-circumflex) is a letter in the Friulian, Kurdish, Tupi, Persian Rumi, and Romanian alphabets and phonetic Filipino. This letter also appears in French...

Ê, ê (e-circumflex) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, found in Afrikaans, French, Friulian, Kurdish, Norwegian (Nynorsk), Portuguese, Vietnamese, and...

simplify French by eliminating accents, punctuation and capital letters and, in 2016, invented a new way to spell French called nouvofrancet. Circumflex in French...

Ŝ or ŝ (S circumflex) is a consonant in Esperanto orthography, representing the sound [ʃ]. Esperanto orthography uses a diacritic for all four of its...

Swiss French (French: français de Suisse or suisse romand) is the variety of French spoken in the French-speaking area of Switzerland known as Romandy...

in typewriters and computer printers so that circumflex accents could be overprinted on letters (as in ô or ŵ). The incorporation of the circumflex symbol...

The circumflex (l'accent circonflexe) ê (e.g. forêt—forest) shows that an e is pronounced /ɛ/ and that an ô is pronounced /o/. In standard French, it...

Ĵ or ĵ (J circumflex) is a letter in Esperanto orthography representing the sound [ʒ]. While Esperanto orthography uses a diacritic for its four postalveolar...

landscape architect would never have recognized as his own." See also Circumflex in French. Garrigues, p. 282. Jules Guiffrey, p. 3. Guiffrey, p. 5. Guiffrey...

Ĉ or ĉ (C circumflex) is a consonant in Esperanto orthography, representing the sound [t͡ʃ], the pronunciation of the English ⟨ch⟩ as in "cheese". It is...

African French (French: français africain) is the umbrella grouping of varieties of the French language spoken throughout Francophone Africa. Used mainly...

French language are spoken in France and around the world. The Francophones of France generally use Metropolitan French[citation needed] (spoken in Paris...

though there is no circumflex: coiffe, croissant, soirée and poivre, etc. Another informal trait from 17th-century Parisian popular French is the tendency...

A French creole, or French-based creole language, is a creole for which French is the lexifier. Most often this lexifier is not modern French but rather...

typewriter in mind, as French was the international language at the time Esperanto was developed. French typewriters have a dead key for the circumflex that...

transcription delimiters. In French, liaison (French pronunciation: [ljɛzɔ̃] ) is the pronunciation of a linking consonant between two words in an appropriate phonetic...

differently, unlike in France and Quebec. There are more distinctions between long and short vowels than Quebec French; all the circumflexes are pronounced:...

Standard French (in French: le français standard, le français normé, le français neutre 'Neutral French' or le français international 'International French')...

respectively in the x-system and h-system workarounds, it is normally written as H with a circumflex: ĥ. "Ĥ" was created by adding a circumflex to an ordinary...

In French, elision (élision) is the suppression of a final unstressed vowel (usually /ə/) immediately before another word beginning with a vowel or a...

delimiters. French phonology is the sound system of French. This article discusses mainly the phonology of all the varieties of Standard French. Notable...

sometimes used in an attributive sense, whereas diacritical is only an adjective. Some diacritics, such as the acute ⟨ó⟩, grave ⟨ò⟩, and circumflex ⟨ô⟩ (all...

In French, pronouns are inflected to indicate their role in the sentence (subject, direct object, and so on), as well as to reflect the person, gender...

subjunctive, etc.). Most French verbs are regular and their inflections can be entirely determined by their infinitive form. French verbs are conventionally...

and Occitan showing moderate conservatism. French also shows enormous phonetic changes between the Old French period and the modern language. Spelling,...