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Also known as Aa, Å, å
The letter Å (å in lower case) represents various (although often similar) sounds in several languages. It is a separate letter in Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, North Frisian, Low Saxon, Transylvanian Saxon, Walloon, Rotuman, Chamorro, Lule Sami, Pite Sami, Skolt Sami, Southern Sami, Ume Sami, Pamirian languages, and Greenlandic alphabets. Additionally, it is part of the alphabets used for some Alemannic and Austro-Bavarian dialects of German.
Å is a letter used in the alphabets of numerous languages, primarily across Scandinavian and northern European regions, where it represents particular vowel sounds that differ from standard Latin letters. It is recognized as a distinct letter in languages ranging from Danish and Swedish to Greenlandic and various Sami languages, making it essential for accurate spelling and pronunciation in these linguistic communities.
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Key facts
- Grapheme.image
- Latin letter A with ring above.svg
- Grapheme.imageclass
- skin-invert-image
- Grapheme.letter
- Å å
- Grapheme.name
- A with Overring
- Grapheme.fam1
- AO ao, AA aa
- Grapheme.script
- Latin script
- Grapheme.language
- Swedish
- Grapheme.variations
- Ǻ ǻ
- Grapheme.unicode
- U+00C5, U+00E5, U+212B
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Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Finnish alphabet
- Has part
- A
- Based on
- A
- Image
- Latin alphabet Åå.svg
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- Commons category
- Å
- Unicode character
- Å
- Commons gallery
- Å
- different from
- A
- inception
- 1917-01-01
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Article · 中文
Å, å（带上圆圈的a）是瑞典语、芬兰语、丹麦语、挪威语、瓦隆语和伊斯特拉-罗马尼亚语（Istro-Romanian）的一个元音字母。其他使用这个字母的还有查莫罗语、格陵兰因纽特语、（Lule Sámi）、斯科特-萨米语（Skolt Sámi）和南萨米语。 * 在瑞典语中，这个字母排在字母表的第27位。 * 在芬兰语中，这个字母排在字母表的第27位。只用来书写瑞典语的人名或地名。 * 在丹麦语和挪威语中，这个字母排在字母表的第29位。 * 长度单位埃格斯特朗，纪念瑞典物理学家安德斯·埃格斯特朗（Anders Ångström），0.1纳米，10-10米。
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