What is this ø called?

Ø (or minuscule: ø) is a letter used in the Danish, Norwegian, Faroese, and Southern Sámi languages. It is mostly used as a representation of mid front rounded vowels, such as [ø] and [œ], except for Southern Sámi where it is used as an [oe] diphthong.
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What does ø mean in circle?

Slashed zero (0̸), a representation of the number 0 (zero) to distinguish it from the letter O. The symbol for diameter (⌀), U+2300 in Unicode.
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Is ø the same as ø?

In many languages, the letter "ö", or the "o" modified with a dieresis, is used to denote the non-close front rounded vowels [ø] or [œ]. In languages without such vowels, the character is known as an "o with diaeresis" and denotes a syllable break, wherein its pronunciation remains an unmodified [o].
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What does ø mean in grammar?

Symbol. Ø (linguistics) A null form; commonly used instead of ∅: one that is never expressed in speech or writing, but that appears to play a grammatical role; for example, English may be said to have a usual plural suffix -s and a zero plural suffix -Ø for some nouns such as sheep and Portuguese.
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What is a circle with a line through it?

The circle with a horizontal line through the middle is a new symbol from Android meaning that you turned on Interruption Mode. When you you turn on Interruption Mode and the circle with line though it shows it, it means that the settings is set to “None” on the Galaxy S7.
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Norwegian Alphabet (Ø): how to pronounce the letter Ø



How do you type a Ø?

Ø = Hold down the Control and Shift keys and type a / (slash), release the keys, hold down the Shift key and type an O.
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What is 0 with a slash?

The slashed zero glyph is often used to distinguish the digit "zero" ("0") from the Latin script letter "O" anywhere that the distinction needs emphasis, particularly in encoding systems, scientific and engineering applications, computer programming (such as software development), and telecommunications.
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What is Ø in physics?

Ø is the diameter of a circle.
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Where is Ø in alphabet?

Letter. The twenty-ninth letter of the Faroese alphabet, called ø and written in the Latin script.
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What is the sound of ø?

The [ø] is a typical French vowel: you pronounce it by pursing your lips, as if you were blowing the candles out on a birthday cake. Many French sounds are pronounced at the front of the mouth, lips rounded and pursed, and your tongue curled.
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What are the 2 dots over a letter called?

The Letter Ä With Two Dots Is an Umlaut. If you've ever wondered what those two dots above an “ä” are about, they're generally called umlauts. Particularly common in German, they're used to modify the suggested pronunciation of the letter a.
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What sound does Õ make?

"vingt". The [õ] sound is the nasal equivalent of [o], a deep sound, as if it were coming from the centre of the body. When pronouncing it, you let air out of your mouth and your nose at the same time. If you find it hard, you can start by saying [o] while pinching your nose closed.
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What is the diameter symbol called?

The symbol or variable for diameter, ⌀, is sometimes used in technical drawings or specifications as a prefix or suffix for a number (e.g. "⌀ 55 mm"), indicating that it represents diameter.
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What does the Phi symbol mean?

Phi is an irrational mathematical constant, approximately 1.618.., and is often denoted by the Greek letter φ. Other commonly used names for Phi are: Golden Mean, Extreme and Mean Ratio, Divine Proportion and Golden Ratio.
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What is this θ?

Theta (uppercase Θ, lowercase θ) is the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet, derived from the Phoenician letter Teth. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 9.
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Is a circle with a line through it a zero or an O?

The slashed zero can be used in stoichiometry to avoid confusion with the symbol for oxygen (capital O). The slashed zero is also used in charting and documenting in the medical and healthcare fields to avoid confusion with the letter 'O'.
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What is a zero with a horizontal line through it?

The symbol that looks like a 0 with a line through it is the greek letter "theta": θ. It is just a variable, you could as easily just call it x instead. For exponents, we usually type ^ (carat) in front.
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What does ? mean on Mac?

A prohibitory symbol, which looks like a circle with a line or slash through it, means that your startup disk contains a Mac operating system, but it's not a version or build of macOS that your Mac can use.
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What is this circle on my phone?

1 AssistiveTouch Feature

If there is a large circle enclosed in a grey box that appears as an overlay on your iPhone screen, your phone's AssistiveTouch feature is enabled. This accessibility feature makes it easier for users to navigate the iPhone when they have trouble using their fingers to touch down on the screen.
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What sound is u?

Traditionally, though, "a", "e", "i", "o", or "u" with a macron above it meant "the sound of the name of the letter" in dictionaries from the 18th and 19th centuries. So "ū" in those old dictionaries corresponds to /juː/ or /ju/ in modern IPA conventions, and \yü\ in Merriam-Webster. But not "ū" in your book.
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Is soft a short o word?

Write Eight Words That Have a Short O sound

Find and write words that have a short O sound. Sample answers: Bob, jog, hot, odd, pop, Ron, soft, song.
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