Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ũ

/jˈu/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
u
IPA
/jˈu/
0
Scrabble Score
1
Letters
1
Syllables
1
Unique Chars

Meaning

character

The letter u with a tilde, replacing the sequence un or um.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

ũs (plural) ũ's (plural)

Homonyms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce ũ?
The recorded pronunciation is /jˈu/.
What does ũ mean?
The letter u with a tilde, replacing the sequence un or um.

How to pronounce ũ

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “ũ”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/jˈu/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “ũ”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “ũ” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.