Associations to the word «Tilde»
Adverb
Wiktionary
TILDE, noun. The grapheme of character ~.
TILDE, noun. A diacritical mark (˜) placed above a letter to modify its pronunciation, such as by palatalization in Spanish words or nasalization in Portuguese words.
TILDE, noun. A punctuation mark that indicates range (from a number to another number).
TILDE, noun. May be used to represent approximation (mathematics).
TILDE, noun. A key found on some types of keyboards.
TILDE, noun. (logic) The character used to represent negation, usually ~ or ¬.
Dictionary definition
TILDE, noun. A diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization.
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.