Rounded centralized almost closed back vowel
IPA mark | ʊ |
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IPA number | 321 |
IPA character description | Latin minuscule upsilon |
Unicode | U + 028A |
HTML (dec.) | & # 650; |
X-SAMPA |
U
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Kirshenbaum |
U
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ʔʊː ]
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Phonetic and orthographic realization of the rounded centralized almost closed back vowel in different languages:
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German : "short" u
- Examples: B u tter [ 'bʊtɐ ], U Advantage [ ' ʔʊɐ̯tail ]
Until 1989 the symbol ɷ was used for the same sound.