Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌi ˈɡɾjeɡa/ [ˌi ˈɣ̞ɾje.ɣ̞a]
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  • Syllabification: i grie‧ga

Noun

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i griega f (plural íes griegas)

  1. Name of the letter y
    Synonym: ye

Usage notes

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  • The synonym ye has been recommended by the Real Academia Española as a simpler name for the more common i griega (literally Greek i). Adoption of it has been slow.

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