œ

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œ

1. (IPA) an open-mid front rounded vowel.
2. (superscript ⟨ꟹ⟩, IPA) [œ]-coloring or a weak, fleeting, epenthetic or echo [œ].
3. (superscript ⟨ꟹ⟩, VoQS) open-rounded labialization, less rounded than IPA ⟨ʷ⟩.

• 9 (X-SAMPA equivalent)

• (from French) enPR: œ, IPA^(key): /œ/
• IPA^(key): (Classical Latin approximation) [oe̯], (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical approximation) [ɛː]

œ (lower case, upper case Œ, plural œs or œ's)

1. (chiefly archaic) A ligature of vowels o and e.

• It is normally used for words of either Ancient Greek or Latin origin. However, it has become rare and often absent in modern times, since it has been reduced to e in American English or separated as oe in Commonwealth English.

• æ
• œthel
• oe
• o
• e

• (letter name) IPA^(key): /ø dɑ̃ l‿o/, /ə dɑ̃ l‿o/

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œ (lower case, upper case Œ)

1. Ligature in French spelling, a combination of o and e

   Synonym: e dans l'o

œ n (lower case, upper case Œ)

1. (obsolete) Vowel borrowed from Latin. Succeeded by ö.

œ (lower case, upper case Œ)

1. Historical Swedish letter, now obsolete and rarely used, replaced by e and ö.

• Category:Swedish terms spelled with Œ
• Oͤ, oͤ
• Æ, æ

œ

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) alternative spelling of oe