p

Letter

p (upper case P)

1. The sixteenth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.

Pronunciation

• IPA

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Symbol

p

1. (IPA) voiceless bilabial plosive
2. (physics) pressure
3. (music) piano (play softly)

Gallery

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

See also

• (Latin script):  Aa  Bb  Cc  Dd  Ee  Ff  Gg  Hh  Ii  Jj  Kk  Ll  Mm  Nn  Oo  Pp  Qq  Rr  Sſs  Tt  Uu  Vv  Ww  Xx  Yy  Zz
• (Variations of letter P):  Ṕṕ  Ṗṗ  Ᵽᵽ  Ƥƥ  P̃p̃  ᵱ  ᶈ  ᴘ  Ｐｐ  ȹ
• With hook: ƥ
• ƿ (wynn)

Other representations of P:

Etymology 1

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /p/

Letter

p lower case (upper case P)

1. The twenty-third letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -eː
• (letter name): IPA^(key): /peː/

Letter

p (lower case, upper case P)

1. The sixteenth letter of the Dutch alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

• Previous letter: o
• Next letter: q

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /pɛ/
  • Conventional anglicization: pe

Noun

 m

1. mat

Noun

 m

1. plinth

Proper noun

 f

1. Pe, a city in Lower Egypt, where the Pharaohs were crowned.

References

• Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN

Pronunciation

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Letter

p (lower case, upper case P)

1. The twentieth letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called po and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʰ/

Letter

p (upper case P)

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

Pronunciation

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Abbreviation

p

1. penni (Finnish penny, no longer used)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p/

Letter

p (lower case, upper case P)

1. A letter of the Fula alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (context pronunciation) IPA^(key): /p/
• (letter name) IPA^(key): /pe/

Letter

p (upper case P)

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

Noun

p m, f (invariable)

1. See under P

Abbreviation

p

1. Publius
2. populus

Letter

p

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

References

• p in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• p in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

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): [p]

Letter

P

p (lower case, upper case P)

1. The twenty-fourth letter of the Latvian alphabet, called pē and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /p/

Letter

p (upper case P)

1. The twenty-eighth letter of the Livonian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

• (Latin-script letters) kēratēḑ; A a, Ā ā, Ä ä, Ǟ ǟ, B b, D d, Ḑ ḑ, E e, Ē ē, F f, G g, H h, I i, Ī ī, J j, K k, L l, Ļ ļ, M m, N n, Ņ ņ, O o, Ō ō, Ȯ ȯ, Ȱ ȱ, Õ õ, Ȭ ȭ, P p, R r, Ŗ ŗ, S s, Š š, T t, Ț ț, U u, Ū ū, V v, Z z, Ž ž

Letter

p (lower case, upper case P)

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

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA^(key): /peː/
• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /p/

Letter

p

1. The sixteenth letter of the Norwegian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Letter

p (lower case, upper case P)

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe/

Letter

p (lowercase, capital P)

1. The nineteenth letter of the Romanian alphabet, written in the Latin script. Representing the phoneme /p/. Preceded by o and followed by r.

Alternative forms

• (uppercase) P

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /p/

Letter

p (Cyrillic spelling п)

1. The 22nd letter of the Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet (gajica), preceded by o and followed by r.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /p/

Letter

p (upper case P)

1. The twenty-sixth 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

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /p/
• (letter name) IPA^(key): /pe/

  • Audio (Spain)

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Letter

p (lower case, upper case P)

1. The seventeenth letter of the Spanish alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Letter

p (lower case, upper case P)

1. The twentieth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called pe and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /p/

Letter

p (upper case P)

1. The twentieth letter of the Turkmen alphabet, called pe and written in the Latin script.

See also

• (Latin-script letters) harp; A a, B b, Ç ç, D d, E e, Ä ä, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, Ž ž, K k, L l, M m, N n, Ň ň, O o, Ö ö, P p, R r, S s, Ş ş, T t, U u, Ü ü, W w, Y y, Ý ý, Z z

Letter

p (lower case, upper case P)

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