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What is the meaning of the letter T?
T, or t, is the twentieth letter in the modern English alphabet and the ISO basic Latin alphabet. Its name in English is tee (pronounced / ˈtiː / ), plural tees. It is derived from the Semitic letters taw (ת, ܬ, ت) via the Greek letter τ ( tau ).
What does "t" mean in English?
English. In English, ⟨t⟩ usually denotes the voiceless alveolar plosive ( International Phonetic Alphabet and X-SAMPA: / t / ), as in tart, tee, or ties, often with aspiration at the beginnings of words or before stressed vowels.
What does the digraph T mean?
A common digraph is ⟨th⟩, which usually represents a dental fricative, but occasionally represents /t/ (as in Thomas and thyme .) In a few words of modern French origin, the letter T is silent at the end of a word; these include croquet and debut .
