ípsilon
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [ˈip.si.lun]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈip.si.lon]
=== Noun ===
ípsilon f (plural ípsilons)
upsilon; the Greek letter Υ (lowercase υ)
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ipsílon, ípsilo, ipsilone, ipsilão
psilone, pissilone (Northeast Brazil)
ípsulon (nonstandard)
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin ypsilon (“upsilon”), from Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón, “upsilon”) (modern Greek ύψιλον (ýpsilon)), from ὖ (û) + ψιλός (psilós).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: íp‧si‧lon
=== Noun ===
ípsilon m (plural ípsilones or (Brazil) ípsilons)
The name of the Latin script letter Y/y.
Synonym: i grego
upsilon (name of the Greek letter Υ, υ)
=== See also ===
(Latin-script letter names) letra; á, bê, cê, dê, é, efe, gê / guê, agá, i, jota, cá / capa, ele, eme, ene, ó, pê, quê, erre, esse, tê, u, vê, dáblio, xis, ípsilon, zê
=== Further reading ===
“ípsilon”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈibsilon/ [ˈiβ̞.si.lõn]
Rhymes: -ibsilon
Syllabification: íp‧si‧lon
=== Noun ===
ípsilon f (plural ípsilon)
upsilon; the Greek letter Υ, υ
=== Further reading ===
“ípsilon”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025