Q | History, Etymology, Pronunciation | Britannica Q, seventeenth letter of the modern alphabet It corresponds to Semitic koph, which may derive from an earlier sign representing the eye of a needle, and to Greek koppa In Semitic the sound represented by the letter was an unvoiced guttural pronounced toward the back of the mouth
Q - Wikipedia Q, or q, is the seventeenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide
Q | Encyclopedia. com Q was the pseudonym of the English writer and critic Arthur Quiller-Couch (1863–1944), which he originally adopted as a student at Oxford when writing parodies of English poets for the Oxford Magazine
Q Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster Is it que, queue, or q? One of our persistent—and more puzzling—lookups is for the word que, which is entered in our dictionary (capitalized) as an abbreviation for Quebec
Q - definition of q by The Free Dictionary Q, q (kyu) n , pl Qs Q's, qs q's 1 the 17th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant 2 any spoken sound represented by this letter
q - Wiktionary, the free dictionary q (lower case, upper case Q, plural qs or q's) The seventeenth letter of the English alphabet, called cue and written in the Latin script
Q - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Q is the seventeenth (number 17) letter in the English alphabet It is nearly always followed by a silent letter U Q makes a kw sound as in quick or a k sound as in unique