◌͝◌

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◌͝ U+035D, ͝
COMBINING DOUBLE BREVE
◌͜
[U+035C]
Combining Diacritical Marks ◌͞
[U+035E]
See also: ◌̆

English

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Diacritical mark

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◌͝◌

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

Usage notes

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◌̆ is used for a single vowel letter.

German

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Diacritical mark

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◌͝◌

  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.