È

Not to be confused with É.

È or è can be

• The letter E with a grave accent.
• In Shakespeare's works, è would be used in the -ed suffix to indicate alternate pronunciation, for example with winged/wingèd, the è would be added to produce a pronunciation of (wing-ID) instead of (WING'd).
• "È" means "is" in modern Italian [ɛ], e.g. "il cane è piccolo" meaning the dog is small. It is derived from Latin "est" and is accented to distinguish it from the conjunction "e" meaning "and".
• 鄂, or È is an abbreviation for the Hubei province of the People's Republic of China.
• È (è) is also used for an [ɤ] with a falling tone in pinyin, the Chinese language roman-alphabet transcription system.

See also

• Ye with grave, a Cyrillic letter with a similar glyph

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 E with diacritics
Éé	Èè	Ĕĕ	Êê	Ếế	Ềề	Ễễ	Ểể	Ěě	Ëë	Ẽẽ	Ėė	Ȩȩ	Ḝḝ	Ęę	Ēē	Ḗḗ	Ḕḕ	Ẻẻ	Ȅȅ	Ȇȇ	Ẹẹ	Ệệ	Ḙḙ	Ḛḛ	Ɇɇ
ᶒ	ⱸ
Letters using grave accent ( ◌̀ )
Àà	Èè	Ì ì	Ǹǹ	Òò	Ùù	Ẁẁ	Ỳỳ
Related
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