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R, or r, is the eighteenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ar (pronounced / ˈ ɑːr / ⓘ ), plural ars , [ 1 ] or in Ireland or ( / ˈ ɔːr / ).
In broad transcription rhotics are usually symbolised as /r/ unless there are two or more types of rhotic in the same language; for example, most Australian Aboriginal languages, which contrast approximant [ɻ] and trill [r], use the symbols r and rr respectively.
R-labialization, which should not be confused with the rounding of initial /r/ described above, is a process occurring in certain dialects of English, particularly some varieties of Cockney, in which the /r/ phoneme is realized as a labiodental approximant [ʋ], in contrast to an alveolar approximant [ɹ].
Spanish is a language with a "T–V distinction" in the second person, meaning that there are different pronouns corresponding to "you" which express different degrees of formality. In most varieties, there are two degrees, namely "formal" and "familiar" (the latter is also called "informal").
This article provides an overview of the numerous identifiable variations in pronunciation of English. Such distinctions usually derive from the phonetic inventory of local dialects, as well as from broader differences in the Standard English of different primary-speaking populations. Accent is the part of dialect concerning local pronunciation.
According to ASHRAE standard 34, the R-number of a chemical refrigerant is assigned systematically according to its molecular structure and has between two and four digits. If there are carbon -carbon multiple bonds , there are four digits in all: the number of these bonds is the first digit and the number of carbon atoms minus one (C-1) is next.
Vaginas, vulvas, labias, lips — as you grow older and go through puberty, you hear a lot of different terms regarding your parts down under. But you might not be super clear on what *exactly ...
The sample includes the types for r rotunda (marked red), ordinary r (marked green), and Tironian et (marked blue). Example from 18th-century typesetting in England, William Caslon & Son's Specimen printed by William Caslon I (1692–1766) in 1763 in London. The sample shows r rotunda used in the words or, Mayors and corporate.