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ípsilon

ípsilon

See also: ipsilon and ipsílon

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Noun

ípsilon f (plural ípsilons)

  1. Upsilon; the Greek letter Υ (lowercase υ).

Portuguese

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Etymology

From Latin ypsilon (upsilon), from Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón, upsilon) (Modern Greek ύψιλον (ýpsilon)), from (û) + ψιλός (psilós).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈip.si.lɔn/, /ˈip.slɔn/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈip.si.lõ/
  • Hyphenation: íp‧si‧lon

Noun

ípsilon m (plural ipsílones or ípsilons (Brazil))

  1. wye (name of the letter Y, y)
  2. upsilon (name of the Greek letter Υ, υ)

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Spanish

Noun

ípsilon f (plural ípsilon)

  1. upsilon; the Greek letter Υ, υ