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À à

À à

À, à (a-grave) is a letter of the Catalan, French, Galician, Italian, Portuguese, Scottish Gaelic and Vietnamese languages, consisting of the letter A of the ISO basic Latin alphabet and a grave accent. À is also used in Pinyin transliteration. In most languages, it represents the vowel a. This letter is also a letter in Taos.

When denoting quantity, à means "each", e.g. "5 apples à $1" (one dollar each). This usage is based upon the French preposition à. Sometimes is part of a surname (e.g. Thomas à Kempis, Mary Anne à Beckett, Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, Gilbert Arthur à Beckett, Arthur William à Beckett, William à Beckett).

Character mappings

Character	À		à
Unicode name	LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH GRAVE		LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH GRAVE
Encodings	decimal	hex	decimal	hex
Unicode	192	U+00C0	224	U+00E0
UTF-8	195 128	C3 80	195 160	C3 A0
Numeric character reference	À	À	à	à
Named character reference	À		à
ISO 8859-1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16	192	C0	224	E0

The ISO basic Latin alphabet
Aa	Bb	Cc	Dd	Ee	Ff	Gg	Hh	Ii	Jj	Kk	Ll	Mm	Nn	Oo	Pp	Qq	Rr	Ss	Tt	Uu	Vv	Ww	Xx	Yy	Zz
Letter A with diacritics
Áá	Àà	Ăă	Ắắ	Ằằ	Ẵẵ	Ẳẳ	Ââ	Ấấ	Ầầ	Ẫẫ	Ẩẩ	Ǎǎ	Åå	Ǻǻ	Ää	Ǟǟ	Ãã	Ȧȧ	Ǡǡ	Ąą	Āā	Ảả	Ȁȁ	Ȃȃ	Ạạ
Ặặ	Ậậ	Ḁḁ	Ⱥⱥ	ᶏ	Ɐɐ	Ɑɑ
Letters using grave accent ( ◌̀ )
Àà	Èè	Ì ì	Ǹǹ	Òò	Ùù	Ẁẁ	Ỳỳ
Related
Derivations Diacritics History ISO/IEC 646 List of letters Numerals Palaeography Punctuation Unicode