tilde in English

noun
1
an accent (~) placed over Spanish n when pronounced ny (as in señor ) or Portuguese a or o when nasalized (as in São Paulo ), or over a vowel in phonetic transcription, indicating nasalization.
A tilde over the vowel indicates a high broken tone, in which the voice starts slightly above the middle of the normal speaking voice range, drops and then rises abruptly.

Use "tilde" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "tilde" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "tilde", or refer to the context using the word "tilde" in the English Dictionary.

1. Tilde "n"s alone took up a whole shelf.

2. It is Called a tilde and it has several uses

3. In parenthesis now is a tilde which is shorthand notation for My Home Directory.

4. In ancient Greek the tilde is sometimes used as an alternate form of the Circumflex

5. To do this, just use tilde followed by the user's login name, as Listing 14 shows.

6. To match an actual question mark or asterisk, prefix the character with the tilde (~) character (i.e. ~?

7. You cannot use special characters such as an asterisk (*) or tilde (~) for broader key-value targeting.

8. Accents Circumflex and Tilde are not used, as they are often much bigger than the spacing modifier accents.

9. Less exploited stocks with large spawner values will have their log alpha(tilde) underestimated, commonly by –15 to –25%.

10. Press to return to your RGB.The Tilde key is located to the left of your on a USA keyboard.

11. You can enter a numeric character prior to the tilde to denote how many alpha characters you want to change.

12. Putting a tilde in front of a search term (with no space in between) effectively turns that term into any of its synonyms.

13. LOTHAR (Land Optronic THermal Aiming Resource) is a multi sensor system specifically designed for Fire Control Systems equipped with the "Tilde" thermal camera (IR cooled).

14. This version also listed eight accents (acute accent ( ́ ), grave accent ( ` ), circumflex ( ^ ), caron ( ˇ ), macron ( ̄ ), tilde ( ̃ ), trema ( ̈ ), and a superscript dot ( ̇) and nine punctuation marks ( ? ! ( ) « » , ; . ).

15. If you're in some other directory, there's no need to go home first or to type the full directory path. Just use the tilde character.

16. Susan Marshall, Insubordinate Costume – Triangles, 2020, washable paper, split pins Performance development for Alice in Wonderland with Tilde Knudsen of Teater Asterions Hus, Copenhagen Foto: Susan Marshall

17. For stocks that have been heavily exploited and have low spawner values, measurement error tends to result in an overestimate of log alpha(tilde), usually by 5%.

18. Most European and Middle East script letters fit into a two-byte sequence: extended Latin letters (with tilde, macron, acute, grave and other accents), Cyrillic, Greek, Armenian, Hebrew, Arabic, Syriac, and others.

19. Tags : accent rules acento ortografico acentos Acentuacion español gramatica ortografia palabras agudas palabras esdrujulas palabras graves palabras llanas palabras sobresdrujulas reglas de Acentuacion silaba tonica Spanish spo-default spo-disabled tilde; …

20. Results from data-based simulations indicate that under certain conditions, empirical Bayes estimates for the distributions for alpha(tilde) among stocks, i.e., the prior distribution, can still be relatively unbiased in the presence of measurement error.