Tilda vs. Tilde

Tilda vs. Tilde — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Tilda and Tilde

Tildanoun

misspelling of tilde

Tildenoun

The diacritical mark ( ~ ), used for example over the letter n in Spanish to indicate the palatal nasal sound (ny), as in cañón, "canyon," and over the vowels a and o in Portuguese to indicate nasalization, as in pão, "bread."

Tildenoun

The grapheme of character ~.

Tildenoun

A diacritical mark (˜) placed above a letter to modify its pronunciation, such as by palatalization in Spanish words or nasalization in Portuguese words.

Tildenoun

A punctuation mark that indicates range (from a number to another number).

Tildenoun

May be used to represent approximation (mathematics).

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Tildenoun

(logic) The character used to represent negation, usually ~ or ¬.

Tildenoun

a diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization