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(o-acute) is a letter in the Faroese, Hungarian, Icelandic, Kashubian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, and Sorbian languages. This letter also appears in the Catalan, Irish, Occitan, Portuguese, Spanish. and Vietnamese languages as a variant of letter “o”. It is also used in English for other purposes.

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Usage in various languages

Faroese

Icelandic

Hungarian, Czech and Slovak

Polish

Kashubian

Sorbian

Spanish

Vietnamese

Chinese

English

Character mappings

See also

External links

Usage in various languages

Faroese

Ó is the 18th letter of the Faroese alphabet and represents or .

Icelandic

Ó is the 19th letter of the Icelandic alphabet and represents .

Hungarian, Czech and Slovak

Ó is the 25th letter of the Hungarian alphabet, the 24th letter of the Czech alphabet and the 28th letter of the Slovak alphabet. It represents .

Polish

Ó is the 21st letter of the Polish alphabet, and represents .

Kashubian

Ó is the 23rd letter of the Kashubian alphabet and represents . It also represents in southern dialects.

Sorbian

Ó represents in Upper Sorbian and represents or in Lower Sorbian.

Spanish

Óó is used in the Spanish language to denote a stronger pronunciation.

Vietnamese

In Vietnamese alphabet ó is the ''sắc'' tone (high-rising tone) of “o”.

Chinese

In Chinese pinyin ó is the ''yángpíng'' tone (阳平, high-rising tone) of “o”.

English

Ó and ó are used in English in words and names borrowed from other languages and also meaninglessly to add a sense of exoticness in some other words largely in advertising.

Character mappings

Charset	Unicode	ISO 8859-1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16
Majuscule	U+00D3	D3
Minuscule	U+00F3	F3

See also

★ Acute accent

External links

★ Omniglot - writing systems & languages of the world

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★ Faroese language

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★ Hungarian language

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★ Icelandic language

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★ Czech language

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★ Slovak language

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★ Polish language

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★ Kashubian language

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★ Sorbian language