uve doble

Spanish

Etymology

Literally "double v."

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌube ˈdoble/ [ˌu.β̞e ˈð̞o.β̞le]

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• Syllabification: u‧ve do‧ble

Noun

uve doble f (plural uves dobles)

1. The name of the Latin-script letter W/w.

Further reading

• “uve doble, o doble uve”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10