Meaning of the word grapheme in English
What does grapheme mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
grapheme
US /ˈɡræf.iːm/
UK /ˈɡræf.iːm/
Noun
the smallest functional unit of a writing system
Example:
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The letter 'a' is a single grapheme.
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In English, 'sh' is a grapheme representing a single sound.