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y pronunciation in English [en]
Phonetic spelling:  waɪ
    Accent: British Accent: British
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  • Definition of y

    • a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
    • the 25th letter of the Roman alphabet

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y pronunciation in German [de]
Phonetic spelling:  ˈʏpsilɔn
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y pronunciation in French [fr]
Phonetic spelling:  lyn
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  • Definition of y

    • vingt-cinquième lettre de l'alphabet et sixième consonne
    • Y symbole chimique de l'yttrium
    • désigne fréquemment l'ordonnée (X désignant l'abscisse)

  • Synonyms of y

    • chez pronunciation
      chez [fr]
    • dans pronunciation
      dans [fr]
    • en pronunciation
      en [fr]
    • là pronunciation
      là [fr]

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y pronunciation in Spanish [es]
Phonetic spelling:  i
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  • Definition of y

    • Agua

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y pronunciation in Portuguese [pt]
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Definition

  • Definition of y

    • vigésima quinta letra do alfabeto, usada em palavras e abreviações de origem estrangeira
    • letra que representa a vogal anterior fechada (ex. lobby) e a semivogal palatal (ex. yang)
    • vigésimo quinto lugar numa série indicada pelas letras do alfabeto

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y pronunciation in Welsh [cy]
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y pronunciation in Polish [pl]
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y pronunciation in Turkish [tr]
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y pronunciation in Vietnamese [vi]
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y pronunciation in Swedish [sv]
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y pronunciation in Italian [it]
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y pronunciation in Slovak [sk]
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y pronunciation in Dutch [nl]
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y pronunciation in Finnish [fi]
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y pronunciation in Romanian [ro]
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y pronunciation in Danish [da]
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y pronunciation in Estonian [et]
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y pronunciation in Catalan [ca]
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y pronunciation in Icelandic [is]
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y pronunciation in Interlingua [ia]
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y pronunciation in Cornish [kw]
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y pronunciation in Korean [ko]
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y pronunciation in Guarani [gn]
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    • Nde rey'u y

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y pronunciation in Asturian [ast]
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y pronunciation in Hungarian [hu]
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y pronunciation in Cantonese [yue]
Phonetic spelling:  waai
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y pronunciation in Uzbek [uz]
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y pronunciation in Basque [eu]
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y pronunciation in Japanese [ja]
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y pronunciation in Norwegian [no]
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y pronunciation in Luxembourgish [lb]
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y pronunciation in Czech [cs]
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