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Also known as acute, ◌́, ´, ˊ

diacritic

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The acute accent (´, ◌́ ) is a diacritic used in many modern written languages with alphabets based on the Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek scripts. For the most commonly encountered uses of the accent in the Latin and Greek alphabets, precomposed characters are available.

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