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tečka

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: tĕchʹkə
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈtɛt͡ʃkə/
  • UK: tĕchʹkă
  • UK: /ˈtɛt͡ʃka/

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noun

Meaning 1

A dot diacritic (used to mark consonantal palatalisation).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: rare

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From the Czech tečka (“dot, point, spot; period, full stop; tittle; dot (diacritic), tečka”).