diacritic

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation
• Syn:
diacritical mark
• Derivationally related forms:
diacritical
• Hypernyms:
mark
• Hyponyms:
accent, accent mark, breve, cedilla, circumflex,
circumflex, wedge, macron, tilde, umlaut,
dieresis, diaeresis

II - adjective

capable of distinguishing
- students having superior diacritic powers
- "the diacritic elements in culture"- S.F.Nadel
• Syn:
diacritical
• Similar to:
discriminating
• Derivationally related forms:
diacritic (for: diacritical)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  diacritical, diacritical mark