M

Etymology 1

Etymology 2

An alteration of ⋈, from ∞, an alteration of ↀ, an alteration of Ⓧ, from encircling X (the roman numeral for ten) to indicate the hundredth ten.

Etymology 3

Gallery

• Letter styles
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  Capital and lowercase versions of M, in normal and italic type
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  Uppercase and lowercase M in Fraktur

See also

Other representations of M:

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛm/

Audio (UK)

(file)

• Rhymes: -ɛm

Letter

M (upper case, lower case m, plural Ms or M's)

1. The thirteenth letter of the English alphabet, called em and written in the Latin script.

Number

M (upper case, lower case m)

1. The ordinal number thirteenth, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called em and written in the Latin script.

Noun

M (countable and uncountable, plural Ms)

1. Monsieur
2. male
3. Mother
4. mature
5. nautical mile
6. (entomology) media
7. (size) Medium
8. (cricket, in batting figures) the number of minutes a player spent at the crease
9. (cricket, in bowling figures) the number of maiden overs bowled

Proper noun

M

1. Monday
2. (US, roadway) Michigan. Usage note: this designation is usually used only within Michigan.

Letter

M

1. The seventeenth letter in the Afar alphabet.

See also

• (Latin-script letters) A a, B b, T t, S s, E e, C c, K k, X x, I i, D d, Q q, R r, F f, G g, O o, L l, M m, N n, U u, W w, H h, Y y

Letter

(transliteration needed) (Stokoe M)

1. The letter M

Letter

M upper case (lower case m)

1. The nineteenth letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /ɛm/

• Audio

  (file)

Letter

M (capital, lowercase m)

1. The thirteenth letter of the Dutch alphabet.

See also

• Previous letter: L
• Next letter: N

Letter

M (upper case, lower case m)

1. The sixteenth letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called mo and written in the Latin script.

Abbreviation

M

1. (text messaging) Abbreviation of mi (“me, I”).

Letter

M (upper case, lower case m)

1. The thirteenth letter of the Finnish alphabet, called äm or em and written in the Latin script.

Abbreviation

M

1. magna cum laude approbatur

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛm/

• Audio (Paris)

  (file)

Letter

M (lowercase m)

1. The thirteenth letter of the French alphabet, preceded by L and followed by N.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔɛm/

• Audio

  (file)

Letter

M (upper case, lower case m)

1. The thirteenth letter of the German alphabet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m/

Letter

M (lower case m)

1. The thirteenth letter of the Ido alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (name of letter) IPA^(key): /ˈɛmme/
• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /m/

Letter

M m, f (invariable, lower case m)

1. The eleventh letter of the Italian alphabet, called emme and written in the Latin script.

Symbol

M

1. down with

See also

• (Latin-script letters) lettera; A a (À à), B b, C c, D d, E e (É é, È è), F f, G g, H h, I i (Í í, Ì ì, Πî, J j, K k), L l, M m, N n, O o (Ó ó, Ò ò), P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u (Ú ú, Ù ù), V v (W w, X x, Y y), Z z
• Italian alphabet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 1

from English medium

Etymology 2

from English masochism

Etymology

Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed by K. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in German Fraktur, and sporadically in Cyrillic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [m]

Letter

M

M (upper case, lower case m)

1. The twentieth letter of the Latvian alphabet, called em and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (Name of letter) IPA^(key): [ɛm]
• (Phoneme) IPA^(key): [m]

Letter

M

1. The thirteenth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Letter

M (upper case, lower case m)

1. The thirteenth letter of the Portuguese alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /me/, /em/

Letter

M (upper case, lower case m)

1. The sixteenth letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phoneme /m/. Preceded by L and followed by N.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m/, /mʼ/

Letter

M

1. The twentieth letter of the Saanich alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /m/

Letter

M (lower case m)

1. The twenty-first letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

• (Latin-script letters) bukva; A a,  â, B b, C c, Č č, Ʒ ʒ, Ǯ ǯ, D d, Đ đ, E e, F f, G g, Ǧ ǧ, Ǥ ǥ, H h, I i, J j, K k, Ǩ ǩ, L l, M m, N n, Ŋ ŋ, O o, Õ õ, P p, R r, S s, Š š, T t, U u, V v, Z z, Ž ž, Å å, Ä ä, ʹ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛm/

Letter

M (capital, lowercase m)

1. The 14th letter of the Slovene alphabet. Preceded by L and followed by N.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /m/
• (letter name): IPA^(key): /miːm/

Letter

M upper case (lower case m)

1. The eighteenth letter of the Somali alphabet, called miim and written in the Latin script.

Letter

M (upper case, lower case m)

1. The 13th letter of the Spanish alphabet.

Letter

M (upper case, lower case m)

1. The sixteenth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called me and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɛ˧˧ məː˨˩], [ʔɛm˧˧ məː˨˩], [məː˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɛ˧˧ məː˦˩], [ʔɛm˧˧ məː˦˩], [məː˦˩]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɛ˧˧ məː˨˩], [ʔɛm˧˧ məː˨˩], [məː˨˩]
• Phonetic: e mờ, em mờ, mờ

Letter

M (upper case, lower case m)

1. The fifteenth letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, called e-mờ, em-mờ, or mờ and written in the Latin script.

Letter

M (upper case, lower case m)

1. The thirteenth letter of the Zulu alphabet, written in the Latin script.