◌͝◌

◌͝ U+035D, ͝ COMBINING DOUBLE BREVE ← ◌͜ [U+035C] Combining Diacritical Marks ◌͞ → [U+035E]

See also: ◌̆

English

Diacritical mark

◌͝◌

1. (lexicography) Used to mark the digraph ⟨oo⟩ as having its 'short' sound: ⟨o͝o⟩ /ʊ/.

Usage notes

⟨◌̆⟩ is used for a single vowel letter.

German

Diacritical mark

◌͝◌

1. (cartography) Used to abbreviate the common placename ending -burg ("castle") as ⟨-b͝g⟩. This prevents confusion with -berg ("mountain"), another common placename suffix.

   E.g. Freib͝g stands for Freiburg, not Freiberg.