V

See also: v, ٧, and Appendix:Variations of "v"

V U+0056, V
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER V
U
[U+0055]
Basic Latin W
[U+0057]

U+2164, Ⅴ
ROMAN NUMERAL FIVE

[U+2163]
Number Forms
[U+2165]
U+FF36, V
FULLWIDTH LATIN CAPITAL LETTER V

[U+FF35]
Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
[U+FF37]

Translingual

Letter

V (lower case v)

  1. The twenty-second letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.

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Numeral

V

  1. The Roman numeral for 5.
  2. (especially in the names of aristocracy) the fifth.

Symbol

V

  1. The volt in the International System of Units.
  2. (chemistry) Symbol for vanadium.
  3. (biochemistry) IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for valine
  4. (geometry) volume
  5. (set theory) Von Neumann universe
  6. (music) major dominant triad

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Other representations of V:


English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /viː/
  • (file)

Letter

V (upper case, lower case v, plural Vs or V's)

  1. The twenty-second letter of the English alphabet, called vee and written in the Latin script.

Derived terms

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Noun

V

  1. (organic chemistry) The resin identification code for polyvinyl chloride, also PVC
  2. (grammar) Abbreviation of vocative case.
  3. (linguistics) Abbreviation of verb.
  4. (euphemistic) Vagina.
  5. Abbreviation of vowel.

Symbol

V

  1. (titular) Viscount
  2. (titular) Viscountess

References

  • The New Penguin Dictionary of Abbreviations: from A to zz, Rosalind Fergusson. (Penguin Books, 2000), page 390/1

American Sign Language

Letter

(transliteration needed) (Stokoe V)

  1. the letter V

Azerbaijani

Letter

V upper case (lower case v)

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

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /veː/
  • (file)

Letter

V (capital, lowercase v)

  1. The twenth-second letter of the Dutch alphabet.

See also

  • Previous letter: U
  • Next letter: W

Esperanto

Letter

V (upper case, lower case v)

  1. The twenty-seventh letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called vo and written in the Latin script.

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Abbreviation

V

  1. (text messaging) Abbreviation of vi (you).

Finnish

Letter

V (upper case, lower case v)

  1. The twenty-second letter of the Finnish alphabet, called vee and written in the Latin script.

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German

Etymology

The name of the letter goes back to the name of the Phoenician progenitor 𐤅, whose name is wāw.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aʊ
  • (letter name) IPA(key): /faʊ̯/
  • (file)
  • (words of Germanic origin and German place names) IPA(key): [f]
  • (words of Romanic origin) IPA(key): [v]

Letter

V (upper case, lower case v)

  1. The twenty-second letter of the German alphabet.

German Sign Language

Etymology

Related to the French Sign Language sign for "V".

Production

This one-handed GSL sign is produced as follows:

  • Posture the dominant hand in the “V” shape.

Letter

(transliteration needed)

  1. the letter V

Ido

Pronunciation

Letter

V (lower case v)

  1. The twenty-second letter of the Ido alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • (name of letter) IPA(key): /vu/, /vi/
  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /v/

Letter

V m or f (invariable, lower case v)

  1. The twentieth letter of the Italian alphabet, called vu or vi and written in the Latin script.

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Japanese

Etymology

From English victory

Noun

V (katakana ブイ, rōmaji bui)

  1. victory in championship

Synonyms


Latvian

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

Letter

V

V (upper case, lower case v)

  1. The thirty-first letter of the Latvian alphabet, called and written in the Latin script.

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Malay

Pronunciation

  • (Name of letter) IPA(key): [vi]
  • (Phoneme, Syllable initial) IPA(key): [v]
  • (Phoneme, Syllable final) IPA(key): [f]

Letter

V

  1. The twenty-second letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Portuguese

Letter

V (upper case, lower case v)

  1. The twenty-second letter of the Portuguese alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Romanian

Pronunciation

Letter

V (uppercase, lowercase v)

  1. The twenty-sixth letter of the Romanian alphabet representing the phoneme /v/. Preceded by U and followed by X.

Skolt Sami

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /v/

Letter

V (lower case v)

  1. The thirty-second letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Slovene

Letter

V (capital, lowercase v)

  1. The 23rd letter of the Slovene alphabet. Preceded by U and followed by Z.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈube/, [ˈuβe]

Letter

V (upper case, lower case v)

  1. The 23rd letter of the Spanish alphabet.

Turkish

Letter

V (upper case, lower case v)

  1. The twenty-seventh letter of the Turkish alphabet, called ve and written in the Latin script.

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ve˧˧], [vəː˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vej˧˧], [vəː˦˩]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [vej˧˧], [vəː˨˩] ~ [jej˧˧], [jəː˨˩]
  • Phonetic: vê, vờ

Letter

V (upper case, lower case v)

  1. The twenty-seventh letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, called or vờ and written in the Latin script.

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Zulu

Letter

V (upper case, lower case v)

  1. The twenty-second letter of the Zulu alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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