breve

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breve

Summary

breve ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,112 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • breve is a type of diacritic[2].
  • breve is a type of IPA symbol[3].
  • breve is part of Ă[4].
  • breve is part of X̆[5].
  • breve's Commons category is recorded as Breve (diacritic)[6].
  • breve is the opposite of inverted breve[7].
  • breve's Unicode character is recorded as ˘[8].
  • breve's Unicode character is recorded as ◌̆[9].
  • breve's topic has template is recorded as Template:Letters with breve[10].
  • breve's different from is recorded as caron[11].
  • breve's key press is recorded as Shift + AltGr + |[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include diacritic[2] and IPA symbol[3]. breve is the opposite of inverted breve[7].

Use and Application

Part of include Ă[4], a Latin-script letter[13] and X̆[5], a Cyrillic-script letter[14].

Why It Matters

breve ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,112 views/month).[1] breve has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] breve is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). breve. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/breve
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_breve_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{breve}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/breve}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 18d ago · Verdy p · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of diacritic, IPA symbol
    Different from caron
    Part of
    Topic has template Template:Letters with breve
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P487]]: ◌̆"
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