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— English words —

u let. The twenty-first letter of the English alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
u n. The name of the Latin-script letter U/u.
u n. A thing in the shape of the letter U.
u pron. (Abbreviation, slang, text messaging, Internet) you (in text messaging and internet conversations).
u adj. Abbreviation of underwater.
U let. The twenty-first letter of the English alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
U let. Something shaped like the letter U…
U n. A U-turn.
U n. Abbreviation of university.
U n. Abbreviation of Sunday.
U adj. (Comparable, chiefly Britain, dated) Abbreviation of upper class (“characteristic of the upper classes…
U adj. (Not comparable) Abbreviation of united.
U adj. (Not comparable) Abbreviation of upper.
U adj. (Not comparable, education, espionage) Usually in parentheses: abbreviation of unclassified.
U adj. (Not comparable, Britain) In a film certificate: abbreviation of universal (“suitable for all ages”).
U prep. (Sports) Abbreviation of under.
U prep. Abbreviation of up.
U prep. (Stenoscript) Abbreviation of under, prefix under-.
U prop.n. A language belonging to the Austroasiatic language family which is spoken in China.
U prop.n. Alternative form of Ü (“Tibetan language”).
Ü prop.n. (Uncommon) The Central Tibetan language, a variety of Tibetan.
U. adj. Alternative form of U.
U. n. Alternative form of U.
U. prep. Alternative form of U.
μ- pref. Abbreviation of micro-.

— International convention —

u let. The twenty-first letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.
u sym. (Metrology) Symbol for atomic mass unit.
u sym. (IPA, phonetics) Used in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in several romanization systems of…
u sym. (Physics) up quark.
U let. The twenty-first letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.
U sym. (Chemistry) Symbol for uranium.
U sym. (Genetics) IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for uracil.
U sym. (Physics) voltage.
U sym. (Mathematics, statistics) uniform distribution.
U sym. (Algebra) unitary group.
U sym. (Linguistics) A wildcard for a rounded vowel or a back vowel.
ú let. The letter u with an acute accent.
ù let. The letter u with a grave accent.
û let. The letter u with a circumflex.
ü let. The letter u with a diaeresis above itself.
ü let. The letter u with an umlaut above itself.
ü sym. An emoticon representing a face with a big smile.
Ú let. The letter U with an acute accent.
Ù let. The letter U with a grave accent.
Û let. The letter U with a circumflex.
Ü let. The letter U with a diaeresis above itself.
Ü let. The letter U with an umlaut above itself.
Ü sym. An emoticon representing a face with a very large smile.
ŭ let. The letter u with a breve.
ǔ let. The letter u with a háček.
ů let. The letter u with a ring above.
ǘ let. The letter u with a diaeresis and an acute accent.
ǜ let. The letter u with a diaeresis and a grave accent.
ǚ let. The letter u with a diaeresis and a háček.
ǖ let. The letter u with a diaeresis and a macron. Encoded in Unicode and GB 2312 for Pinyin, but very rarely used.
ű let. The letter u with a double acute accent above itself.
ũ let. The lowercase letter u, with a tilde above. Often represents a nasal U.
ų let. The letter u with an ogonek.
ū let. The letter u with a macron.
ȕ let. The letter u with a double grave accent.
ȗ let. The letter u with an inverted breve.
ʉ let. The letter u with a stroke.
ʉ sym. (IPA) close central rounded vowel.
ʋ let. A letter based on an italic form of v, or v with a hook, used in the alphabets of certain African languages…
ʋ sym. (IPA) voiced labiodental approximant.
ʋ sym. (VoQS) (superscript) labio-dentalized.
μ sym. (Statistics) population mean.
μ sym. (Physics) coefficient of friction.
μ sym. (Physics) magnetic permeability.
μ sym. (Physics) muon.
μ sym. (Dated, physics) micron, micrometre.
υ sym. (IPA, nonstandard) Alternative form of ʋ, representing a voiced labiodental approximant.
ύ let. (Ancient Greek) The letter υ with an oxia.
ύ let. (Modern Greek) The letter υ with a tonos.
ΰ let. Greek letter Ypsilon with dialytika and tonos used in a word that is complex and the first end in alpha…
Ǔ let. The letter U with a háček.
Ů let. The letter U with a ring above.
Ǘ let. The letter U with a diaeresis and an acute accent.
Ǜ let. The letter U with a diaeresis and a grave accent.
Ǚ let. The letter U with a diaeresis and a háček.
Ǖ let. The letter U with a diaeresis and a macron. Encoded in Unicode and JIS X 0212 for Pinyin, but very rarely used.
Ű let. The letter U with a double acute accent.
Ũ let. The letter U with a tilde above.
Ų let. The letter U with an ogonek.
Ū let. The letter U with a macron.
Ȕ let. The letter U with a double grave accent.
Ȗ let. The letter U with an inverted breve.
Ʉ let. The letter U with a stroke.
Ʋ let. A letter based on an italic form of V, or V with a hook, used in the alphabets of certain African languages…
∪ sym. (Set theory) union of two sets.
⋃ sym. (Set theory) n-ary union of sets.
ṹ let. The letter u with a tilde above and an acute accent.
ṻ let. The letter u with a macron and a diaeresis.
ứ let. The letter u with a horn and an acute accent.
ừ let. The letter u with a grave accent and horn.
ữ let. The letter u with a horn and a tilde.
ử let. The letter u with a horn and a hook.
ự let. The letter u with a horn and a dot below.
ụ let. The letter u with a dot below.
ṳ let. The letter u with a diaeresis below.
ṷ let. The letter u with a circumflex below.
ṵ let. The letter u with a tilde below.
ᴜ let. The letter U in small caps.
ᵾ let. The small caps letter ᴜ with a stroke.
ᶙ let. The letter u with a retroflex hook.
ᶙ sym. (Obsolete, pre-1976 IPA) rhotic close back rounded vowel; now rendered as /u˞/.
ⵡ let. A Tifinagh letter: the thirtieth letter of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.
ሀ let. The first letter of the Ge’ez abjad, transliterated as h.
ሀ let. A symbol of the Ge’ez abugida, transliterated as hä.
ᑌ let. Letter of the Canadian Aboriginal syllabary, transcribed as te.
Ⓤ sym. (Chemistry) uranium (Daltonian symbol).
Ṹ let. The letter U with a tilde above and an acute accent.
Ṻ let. The letter U with a macron and a diaeresis.
Ủ let. The letter U with a hook above.
Ứ let. The letter U with an acute accent.
Ừ let. The letter U with a grave accent and horn.
Ữ let. The letter U with a horn and a tilde.
Ử let. The letter U with a horn and a hook.
Ự let. The letter U with a horn and a dot below.
Ụ let. The letter U with a dot below.
Ṳ let. The letter U with a diaeresis below.
Ṷ let. The letter U with a circumflex below.
Ṵ let. The letter U with a tilde below.
𝕌 sym. (Mathematics) universal set, universe.
u- pref. Alternative form of μ- as an abbreviation of micro-, mikro-, микро- etc.
^U sym. (Computing) The ASCII control character negative acknowledgement in caret notation.
U+ sym. Indicates an hexadecimal codepoint in Unicode.
μ- pref. Abbreviation of micro-.
μ⁻ sym. (Physics) muon.
^u^ sym. An emoticon representing a smiley face or light laughter.
²³⁵U sym. (Chemistry) The chemical formula for the uranium isotope uranium-235, which is usable in nuclear fission.
²³⁸U sym. (Chemistry) The chemical symbol for the uranium isotope uranium-238, the most common of all uranium isotopes.

— Foreign words, define in English —

Acehnese
- u n. Coconut (fruit of the coco palm).
Afar
- U let. The nineteenth letter in the Afar alphabet.
Afrikaans
- u pron. (Formal) you (singular, subject and object).
- u det. (Formal) your (singular).
- U let. The twenty-first letter of the Afrikaans alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- U n. U.
Ajië
- u v. To swim.
Akkadian
- u conj. And.
- u conj. Moreover, likewise, also, too.
Albanian
- u pron. The reflexive pronoun.
- -u art. Masculine singular nominative and accusative suffixed definite article: the.
Alemannic german
- u conj. (Bern) and.
- u adv. Alternative spelling of uu.
Ancient greek
- ὖ n. Old name of the letter υ (upsilon, see ὖ ψιλόν, ύψιλον).
- μ' pron. Apocopic form of με.
- μ̊ n. A degree (°).
Angami
- U let. The seventh letter of the Angami alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Aragonese - Asturian - Romansch - Volapük
- u conj. Or.
Armenian
- Ա let. Capital form of ա, the first letter of the Armenian alphabet. Transliterated as A.
- Ա num. 1 in the system of Armenian numerals.
- և let. The 37th letter of Armenian alphabet according to Reformed Orthography. Represents [ɛv] (but [jɛv] word-initially…
- և conj. (Somewhat formal) and.
- մ let. The 20th letter of Armenian alphabet, called մեն. Represents bilabial nasal: [m]. Transliterated as m.
- ս let. The 29th letter of Armenian alphabet called սե. Represents voiceless alveolar fricative: [s]. Transliterated as s.
- Մ let. Capital form of մ.
- Մ num. 200 in the system of Armenian numerals.
- Ս let. Capital form of ս.
- Ս num. 2000 in the system of Armenian numerals.
- -ս suff. A possessive suffix marking 1st person possession.
- -ս suff. A personal suffix used to refer to the 1st person as an agent; found in idioms and certain constructions.
- -ս suff. A demonstrative suffix found in.
Aromanian
- u pron. (Direct object) her.
Asturian
- u pron. Where (relative pronoun).
- ú adv. Where.
Asturian - Old portuguese
- u adv. Where.
Azerbaijani
- u let. The twenty-eighth letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- U let. The twenty-eighth letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- ü let. The twenty-ninth letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- Ü let. The twenty-ninth letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Bambara
- u pron. They.
Basque
- u let. The twenty-second letter of the Basque alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- U let. The twenty-second letter of the Basque alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- ü let. (Souletin) The letter u with a trema.
- Ü let. (Souletin) The letter U with a trema.
- u- pref. Combining form of ur (“water”).
Basque - Esperanto - Turkish - Vietnamese - Welsh - Yoruba
- u n. The name of the Latin-script letter U/u.
Belarusian
- ŭ let. The 22nd letter of the Belarusian Łacinka alphabet.
- Ŭ let. The 22nd letter of the Belarusian Łacinka alphabet.
Catalan
- u n. The Latin letter U (lowercase u).
- u n. One.
Central atlas tamazight
- ⵡ let. Yaw, a Tifinagh letter, the twenty-eighth of the basic Neo-Tifinagh alphabet.
Central franconian
- U let. A letter in the German-based alphabet of Central Franconian.
- U let. A letter in the Dutch-based alphabet of Central Franconian.
- Ü let. A letter in the German-based alphabet of Central Franconian.
Chinese
- U n. (Hong Kong Cantonese) university (Classifier: 間／间 c).
- U n. (Hong Kong Cantonese) CPU; central processing unit (Classifier: 粒 c).
Chuukese
- -u suff. Out, outwards; used to modify verb direction.
- u- pref. (Subject marker for tense modifying pronouns) I.
Corsican
- u art. The.
- u pron. Him, it (direct object).
Czech
- u prep. At.
- u prep. By.
- ú let. The thirty-fourth letter of the Czech alphabet, after u and before ů, representing a long vowel /uː/…
- ů let. The 35th letter of the Czech alphabet, after ú and before v, and representing /uː/. Rhymes with do…
- Ů let. The 35th letter of the Czech alphabet after ú and before v, and representing /uː/. Rhymes with do.
- u- pref. (Away) from.
- u- pref. (Inchoative).
- u- pref. (Telicity).
- u- pref. Added to mean a bit.
- u- pref. (U- + imperfective base + se) intensification: until exhaustion, expressing final stage of a process…
- u- pref. (On perfective verbs) unintentionally, inadvertently, by mistake.
- u- pref. (Root modality) [i.e., deontic + dynamic modality: ability, obligation, permission, readiness].
- u- pref. To gain by activity.
Danish
- u- pref. In-, un-, non-; (prefix meaning not, reversing the meaning).
Drung - Tausug
- u n. Head.
Elfdalian
- ų let. The twenty-fourth letter of the Elfdalian alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Esperanto
- u let. The twenty-fifth letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- U let. The twenty-fifth letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- ŭ let. The twenty-sixth letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called ŭo and written in the Latin script.
- Ŭ let. The twenty-sixth letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called ŭo and written in the Latin script.
- -u suff. Volitive inflection of verbs, indicating that an action or state is desired, requested, ordered, or aimed for.
- -u suff. -one. (Ending of the individual correlatives.)
Estonian
- -u suff. Derives nouns from verbs or prefixes.
Fala
- u art. (Lagarteiru, Valverdeñu) Masculine singular definite article; the.
- u pron. (Lagarteiru, Valverdeñu) Third person singular masculine accusative pronoun; him.
Faroese
- u let. The twenty-third letter of the Faroese alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- ú let. The twenty-fourth letter of the Faroese alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- ú n. Name of the letter ú.
Finnish
- u let. The twenty-first letter of the Finnish alphabet, called uu and written in the Latin script.
- U let. The twenty-first letter of the Finnish alphabet, called uu and written in the Latin script.
- U sym. (Linguistics) Either the vowel u /u/ or y /y/, depending on vowel harmony.
- -u suff. Forms nouns from verbs. Most common with e- and i-stem verbs.
- -u suff. Derives a number of nouns from other nouns.
Fula
- u let. A letter of the Fula alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Galician
- u n. The name of the letter U.
- u adv. (Archaic) where, whereby.
- u adv. Where (interrogative adverb).
Gokana
- ú n. Death.
Gothic
- u rom. Romanization of 𐌿.
- 𐌵 let. The sixth letter of the Gothic alphabet, representing /kʷ/, with a numerical value of 6.
- -u rom. Romanization of -𐌿.
Greek
- μ let. The lower case letter mu (μι), the 12th letter of the modern Greek alphabet.
- μ sym. Meter (metre), the unit of length in the International System of Units.
- υ let. The lower case letter upsilon (ύψιλον), the 20th letter of the modern Greek alphabet.
- μ' prep. Contraction of με (“with”).
- μ' pron. Contraction of με (“me”).
- μ΄ num. (Nonstandard) Alternative form of Μ΄.
- υ΄ num. (Nonstandard) Alternative form of Υ΄.
Greenlandic
- -u suff. Be.
Guaraní
- 'u v. Eat, drink.
Guinea-bissau creole
- u pron. You (second person singular).
Hawaiian
- ū n. Udder.
- ū v. (Stative) to drip.
- ū v. (Stative) moist, soaked, oozing.
- ʻū n. Grief, sorrow.
- ʻū n. The name of the Latin-script letter U/u.
- ʻū v. (Intransitive) to groan, sigh.
- ʻū- pref. Indicates the cause or instrument of an action.
Hawaiian - Maori
- ū n. Breast.
Hungarian
- u let. The thirty-fourth letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- U let. The thirty-fourth letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- ú interj. (Dialectal) oh! ouch! ugh! gee! (expression of pain or being horrified, occasionally expression of surprise).
- ú let. The thirty-fifth letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called ú and written in the Latin script.
- ü let. The thirty-sixth letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called ü and written in the Latin script.
- Ú let. The thirty-fifth letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called ú and written in the Latin script.
- Ü let. The thirty-sixth letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called ü and written in the Latin script.
- ű let. The thirty-seventh letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called ű and written in the Latin script. (a u…
- Ű let. The thirty-seventh letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called ű and written in the Latin script. (a U…
- -u suff. (Diminutive suffix) Added to a noun or a proper noun to form a diminutive.
- u. n. Abbreviation of utca (“street”): st.
- -ú suff. (Adjective-forming suffix) Added to a noun to form an adjective denoting possession or similarity. It…
- -ű suff. (Adjective-forming suffix) Added to a noun to form an adjective denoting possession or similarity. It…
- -ű suff. (Obsolete) Present-participle suffix, found today only in a few words such as gyönyörű (“beautiful”)…
Icelandic
- ú let. The twenty-fifth letter of the Icelandic alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Ido
- u let. The twenty-first letter of the Ido alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- U let. The twenty-first letter of the Ido alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- -u suff. Suffix used to form pronouns indicating a person.
Irish
- -ú suff. Regular verbal noun of second-conjugation verbs, notably verbs in -aigh.
- -ú suff. -th (suffix forming ordinal numbers).
Japanese
- u rom. Rōmaji transcription of う.
- u rom. Rōmaji transcription of ウ.
- U n. (Typography, newspapers) a unit in newspaper typesetting, equal to 11 mils, ¹¹⁄₁₀₀₀ in, ¹⁄₈ 倍 and ¹…
- ū rom. Rōmaji transcription of うう.
- ū rom. Rōmaji transcription of うー.
- ū rom. Rōmaji transcription of ウー.
K'iche'
- u pron. His, her, its.
Kamba
- u- pref. You singular (used for conjugating verbs to the subjective or nominative case of the personal pronoun).
Kambera
- u- pron. Alternative form of mu-.
Khalaj
- û n. Sleep.
Kikuyu
- ũ let. The eighteenth letter of the Kikuyu alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Lashi
- u n. Egg.
- u v. To lay an egg.
Latgalian
- ū let. The thirty-second letter of the Latgalian alphabet, called ū and written in the Latin script.
Latvian
- u let. The twenty-ninth letter of the Latvian alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- u n. The name of the Latin script letter U/u.
- U let. The twenty-ninth letter of the Latvian alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- ū let. The thirtieth letter of the Latvian alphabet, called garais u and written in the Latin script.
- Ū let. The thirtieth letter of the Latvian alphabet, called garais u and written in the Latin script.
Lisu
- ꓴ let. The thirty-seventh letter of the Lisu alphabet, written in Fraser script.
Lithuanian
- u let. The twenty-seventh letter of the Lithuanian alphabet, called u trumpoji and written in the Latin script.
- ų let. The twenty-eighth letter of the Lithuanian alphabet, called u nosinė and written in the Latin script.
- ū let. The twenty-ninth letter of the Lithuanian alphabet, called u ilgoji and written in the Latin script.
- -ų suff. Used to form genitive plurals of masculine and feminine nouns and adjectives.
Livonian
- u let. The thirty-fifth letter of the Livonian alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- ū let. The thirty-sixth letter of the Livonian alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Makasar
- u' n. (Anatomy) hair (filament which grows on the human head).
Malay
- u let. The twenty-first letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- U let. The twenty-first letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Maltese
- u let. The twenty-fifth letter of the Maltese alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- u conj. And; used to connect words, phrases, etc.
- u conj. When, as; used after a personal pronoun and followed by an active participle or imperfect verb.
- -u suff. 3rd-person masculine singular pronominal suffix: his, him.
Mandarin
- ǔ rom. (Phonetically) Vowel “u” pronounced with the third tone (falling then rising).
- ǚ rom. (Phonetically) Vowel “ü” pronounced with the third tone (falling then rising).
- Ǔ rom. (Phonetically) Vowel “U” pronounced with the third tone (falling then rising).
- Ǚ rom. (Phonetically) Vowel “Ü” pronounced with the third tone (falling then rising).
Maori
- ū let. The seventeenth letter of the Maori alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- ū n. Udder, teat.
- ū v. To strike home, to hit the mark (as of a weapon).
- ū v. To land (as of a vessel), to come ashore.
- ū v. To comply.
- ū v. (Stative) to be firm, fixed, unyielding.
- -u suff. Used in contractions with particles of possession to mean you.
Maquiritari
- u- pref. Allomorph of y- used for stems that begin with two consonants and have a first vowel u.
- ü- pref. Allomorph of y- used for stems that begin with two consonants and have a first vowel other than u.
Marshallese
- u n. (Alienable) a fish trap.
Mauritian creole
- u pron. Alternative spelling of ou.
Mezquital otomi
- u n. Salt.
- u adj. Sweet.
Middle dutch
- u det. Your (plural).
- u det. Your (singular, informal).
- u pron. Accusative/dative of gi.
Middle english
- u n. Alternative form of ew.
Middle french - Old french
- u let. U (letter).
- u let. V (letter).
- ũ let. The letter u with a tilde. Used to replace the sequence un or um.
Middle high german
- u pron. (Personal pronoun, dative, Middle German) Alternative form of iu.
Middle low german
- u pron. (Personal pronoun, dative, accusative) Alternative form of jû.
- u pron. (Possessive) Alternative form of jû.
Neapolitan
- 'u pron. Him (accusative).
Norman
- u n. (France, anatomy) eye.
Northern kurdish
- û conj. And.
Northern ndebele - Phuthi - Southern ndebele - Swazi - Xhosa - Zulu
- u- pref. You, thou; second-person singular subject concord.
- u- pref. He, she, it; class 1 subject concord.
- u- pref. He, she, it; class 3 subject concord.
Northern ndebele - Xhosa
- u- pref. Class 11 noun prefix; form of ulu- used before stems of more than one syllable.
Northern ndebele - Xhosa - Zulu
- u- pref. Class 1a noun prefix.
Northern sami
- -u suff. Forms result or action nouns from verbs.
- -u suff. Form of the suffix -i used with verbs in -ut.
Norwegian bokmål
- u- pref. Un-, (in certain cases) im-.
Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
- u- pref. An abbreviation of certain words beginning with "u".
Norwegian nynorsk
- u- pref. Un- (not).
- u- pref. Used to create an undesired version of the following noun.
- u- pref. Used to strengthen/intensify the following noun.
Norwegian
- u let. The twenty-first letter of the Norwegian alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Nupe
- u let. The twenty-fifth letter of the Nupe alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- U let. The twenty-fifth letter of the Nupe alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Occitan
- u n. U (the letter u, U).
Old armenian
- և conj. And; also, likewise.
- -և suff. Found in some adverbs and conjunctions.
- -մ suff. Found in few words.
- -մ suff. Singular dative/locative marker in certain pronouns.
- -մ suff. First-person singular present-tense ending of verbs.
- -ս suff. This, these (near the speaker).
- -ս suff. (Personal pronoun) I.
- -ս suff. Sometimes used for ornament.
- -ս suff. Plural accusative case marker.
- -ս suff. Forming adverbs.
- -ս suff. Plural locative case marker.
- -ս suff. Second-person singular present-tense ending of verbs.
- ս- pref. Alternative form of զ-, used before voiceless consonants.
Old english
- -u suff. Ending used to form abstract nouns from adjectives (compare Modern English -ness), often causing i-mutation…
Old french
- u adv. Alternative form of ou (“where”).
- -u suff. Suffixed used to form adjectives (oblique masculine singular) from nouns.
Old norse
- ú- pref. Not, non-, un-.
Old polish - Polish
- u- pref. Perfective prefix.
Old portuguese
- ũ let. The letter u with a tilde. Used to replace the sequence un or um or to indicate the nasalisation of the vowel /u/.
Phalura
- -u suff. Masculine singular agreement suffix.
- -u suff. Masculine nominative/singular agreement suffix.
Polish
- u let. The twenty-seventh letter of the Polish alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- u prep. At, chez (at the home or workplace of).
- u prep. At, by.
- u prep. Of (indicates that something forms part of a whole).
- u prep. In (indicates that a phenomenon or effect relates to or is observed in a certain person, thing or group).
- U let. The twenty-seventh letter of the Polish alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- -u suff. (Sometimes archaic) forms the masculine dative singular, now used to create adverbs, always used in…
- -u suff. Forms the inanimate masculine genitive singular after soft or historically soft stems.
- -u suff. (Rare) forms the masculine dative singular in certain words.
- -u suff. Forms the masculine locative singular.
- -u suff. Forms the masculine vocative singular.
- -u suff. Forms the feminine vocative singular after -ś and -ź.
- -u suff. Forms the neuter dative singular in soft and velar stems.
- -u suff. Forms the neuter locative singular in soft and velar stems.
- u- pref. Appears in front of some verbs meaning: to make something behave in a certain way, en-, be-, make.
- u- pref. Added to mean "a bit".
- u- pref. Added to mean away.
- u- pref. (Rare) added to mean successfully, often without an imperfective counterpart.
- -u- interf. (Rare, not productive) used in compound words.
Pumpokol
- u pron. You (second-person plural subjective).
Romani
- u let. (International Standard) The twenty-eighth letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- u let. (Pan-Vlax) The twenty-ninth letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- U let. (International Standard) The twenty-eighth letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- U let. (Pan-Vlax) The twenty-ninth letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- ǔ let. (International Standard) The letter with u with the háček.
- Ǔ let. (International Standard) The letter with U with the háček.
Romanian
- u let. The twenty-sixth letter of the Romanian alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- U let. The twenty-sixth letter of the Romanian alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
Rumu
- u n. Water.
Saanich
- U let. The thirty-second letter of the Saanich alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Salar
- u pron. Third person singular pronoun; he, she, it.
Samogitian
- ū let. The twenty-ninth letter of the Samogitian alphabet, called ėlguojė ū and written in the Latin script.
Serbo-croatian
- u let. The 27th letter of the Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet (gajica), preceded by t and followed by v.
- u prep. (+ locative case) in, at (without change of position, answering the question gdjȅ/gdȅ).
- u prep. (+ accusative case) to, into (with change of position, answering the question kùda).
- u prep. (+ accusative case) on, in, at, during (in expressions concerning time).
- u prep. (+ locative case) in, during (in expressions concerning time).
- u prep. (+ genitive case) chez.
Sicilian
- u art. (Masculine singular definite article) the.
- u pron. (Accusative) him.
- u pron. (Accusative) it, this or that thing.
Skolt sami
- u let. The thirty-first letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- U let. The thirty-first letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Slovene
- U let. The 22nd letter of the Slovene alphabet. Preceded by T and followed by V.
- u- pref. Forms perfective verbs with the following meanings…
Somali
- u prep. To.
- u prep. For.
- U let. The twenty-seventh letter of the Somali alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
Sumerian
- u rom. Romanization of 𒌋 (u).
Swahili
- u v. (Uncommon, archaic) you are; thou art.
- u- pref. The prefix for noun class 11 denoting natural objects or extensions.
- u- pref. The prefix for noun class 14 denoting abstract qualities or collections of small things; -ness or -ity.
- U- pref. The prefix for noun class 11 denoting a country.
Swedish
- u let. The twenty-first letter of the Swedish alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- -u- interf. Genitival interfix used to link elements in some compounds.
Taos
- u- pref. (Transitive) Third person singular subject + third person duoplural object.
Tarantino
- 'u art. The.
Tausug
- ū n. Alternative spelling of u.
Tlingit
- u- pref. Marks the irrealis mood.
Tolai
- u pron. Second-person singular pronoun: you (singular).
Torres strait creole
- u n. (Eastern dialect) a mature coconut.
Turkish
- u let. The twenty-fifth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- U let. The twenty-fifth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- û let. The letter of the Turkish alphabet, called û and written in the Latin script.
- ü let. The twenty-sixth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called ü and written in the Latin script.
- ü n. The name of the Latin-script letter Ü/ü.
- Ü let. The twenty-sixth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called ü and written in the Latin script.
- -u suff. Alternative form of -ı.
- -ü suff. Accusative suffix.
- -ü suff. Possessive suffix (for 3rd singular person).
- -ü suff. Alternative form of -ı.
Turkmen
- u let. The twenty-fifth letter of the Turkmen alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- ü let. The twenty-sixth letter of the Turkmen alphabet, called ü and written in the Latin script.
Tzotzil
- u n. Moon.
- u n. Month.
Uyghur
- u let. Latin (ULY) transcription of ئۇ.
- u pron. Latin (ULY) transcription of ئۇ.
Uzbek
- u pron. He, she, it.
- u pron. That.
- u det. That.
Vietnamese
- u n. (Northern Vietnam) mother; mom.
- u n. A nodule; protuberance; swelling.
- u n. (Oncology, pathology) a tumor; neoplasm.
- u v. To get bumpy; to swell.
- u n. (Children’s games) a game consists of two teams, where the offensive player has to chant ⟨u⟩ during offense.
- U let. The twenty-fifth letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script.
- ú adj. (Colloquial) fat.
- ù v. To have tinnitus.
- ù adj. Having tinnitus.
- ù adv. (Colloquial) swiftly; fast.
- ư adv. (Literary, often in rhetorical questions) question particle: is it that? is it so?
- ư let. The letter u with a horn, used to represent the close central unrounded vowel ɨ.
- ư n. The name of the Latin-script letter Ư/ư.
- Ư let. The twenty-sixth letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, called ư and written in the Latin script. The letter…
- ủ adj. Sullen, gloomy.
- ủ v. To brew.
- ứ v. To be stagnant.
- ứ interj. (Childish) nuh-uh.
- ừ part. (Colloquial, to an affirmative question) yeah.
- ừ part. (Colloquial, to a negative question) nope.
- ừ v. (Colloquial) to express agreement.
- ụ n. Mound.
Volapük
- ü conj. Or.
- -ü suff. Used to form prepositions.
Welsh
- u let. The twenty-eighth letter of the Welsh alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script. It is preceded…
- U let. The twenty-seventh letter of the Welsh alphabet, called u, u bedol, or u gwpan and written in the Latin…
- 'u det. Their (used after vowels).
- 'u pron. Us (used after vowels as the direct object of a verbal noun or verb).
- -u suff. Forms verbnouns from verb stems.
Yoruba
- u let. The twenty-third letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called ú and written in the Latin script.
- u pron. Him, her, it (third-person singular object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a high-tone /u/).
- u pron. Him, her, it (third-person singular object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a low- or mid-tone /u/).
- U let. The twenty-third letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called ú and written in the Latin script.
- u- pref. (CY, SEY) abstract or instrument nominalizing prefix.
- u- pref. (CY, SEY) non-gerundive nominalizing prefix.
Zou
- u n. Sibling.
Zulu
- u let. The twenty-first letter of the Zulu alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- U let. The twenty-first letter of the Zulu alphabet, written in the Latin script.
- u- pref. Class 11 noun prefix.

— English words, defined in French —

u let. Vingt-et-unième lettre de l’alphabet (minuscule).
u pron. (Familier) (Langage SMS) Variante orthographique de you. Toi, vous.
U let. Vingt-et-unième lettre et cinquième voyelle de l’alphabet (majuscule).
U adj. (Linguistique) (Royaume-Uni) Relatif à l’aristocratie. Note d’usage : Très souvent utilisé pour le sociolecte…

— English words, defined in Spanish —

u let. Vigesimoprimera letra y quinta vocal del abecedario inglés. Se llama u.
u s. Nombre de la letra u₁.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

u pron. (Internetês) abreviação de you (você).

— English word, defined in Italian —

U abbr. You (in inglese).

— In German —

u S. Einundzwanzigster Buchstabe des lateinischen Alphabets.
u S. Technik, kursiv geschrieben: Formelzeichen für elektrische…
u S. Physik: Formelzeichen für atomare Masseneinheit.
U S. 21. Buchstabe des lateinischen Alphabets.
U Abk. Bodenkunde: Kurzbezeichnung für die Bodenart Schluff.
ü S. Umlaut und neunundzwanzigster Buchstabe des lateinischen…
Ü S. Umlaut und neunundzwanzigster Buchstabe des lateinischen Alphabets.
u. Abk. Und.
u. Abk. Unpaginiert (ohne Seitennummerierung/Seitenzahlen).
u. Abk. Unten, unterer, untere, unteres.

— In Dutch —

u voorn. Tweede persoon enkelvoud en meervoud formeel.
u voorn. Tweede persoon voorwerpsvorm van gij.
u voorn. Reflexief bij u.
u voorn. Reflexief bij ge en gij.
u n. (Taalkunde) de eenentwintigste letter van het alfabet.
U n. V / m (taalkunde) hoofdletter van de u, de eenentwintigste…
U n. (Toponiem) een dorpje in Panama.
U n. O; (taal) een taal die gesproken wordt in China door 3.000…

— In Latin —

U n.subs. V, v littera.
U n.subs. Littera alphabeti Neolatini, ab origine eadem quae V…

— In French —

u let.m. Vingt-et-unième lettre et cinquième voyelle de l’alphabet…
U let.m. Vingt-et-unième lettre et cinquième voyelle de l’alphabet…
U let.m. (Cyclisme, Motocyclisme) Désigne un antivol en forme de U.
U let.m. (Architecture des ordinateurs) (Métrologie) Unité de…
U let.m. Abréviation de universitaire.
ú let.m. U accent aigu (minuscule).
ù let.m. U accent grave, utilisé en français uniquement dans le…
û let.m. U accent circonflexe minuscule.
ü let.m. U tréma, utilisé pour prononcer le ‹ u › seul, et non…
Ù let.m. U accent grave.
Û let.m. U accent circonflexe majuscule.
Ü let.m. U tréma.
-u suff. Suffixe servant à former des adjectifs signifiant « caractérisé…

— In Spanish —

u let. Vigesimosegunda letra del alfabeto español y quinta vocal…
u s. Nombre de la letra u₁.
u s. Imprenta. Pieza de metal que usan los tipógrafos y encuadernadores…
u s. Imprenta. Punzón de acero para grabar esa vocal.
u s. Imprenta. La plancha de metal, cartón,etc., en que está tallada…
u conj. Forma diacrítica de la conjunción disyuntiva o usada frente…
U s. Nombre informal o apodo que, en varios países, reciben una…
U let. Vigesimosegunda letra del alfabeto español y quinta vocal…

— In Portuguese —

u s. Nome da vigésima primeira letra do alfabeto latino, representada…

— In Italian —

u s. Diciannovesima lettera dell’alfabeto italiano.
u s. (Fisica) (chimica) unità di massa atomica.

32564 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

uA UA U/A UB uc uC UC μC u/c U&C UD 'ud u'd UE ug Ug UG uh UI /uj uK UK U.K. ul Ul UL um UM 'um -um um- un Un UN 'un un- -un- U.N. U&O up UP μP up- U.P. UQ ur Ur UR ur- us Us US U$ u's u/s U's U/S U.S. U.␣S. +32505 words

287465 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

aua AUA AUB AUC aud Aud AUD aud. Au.D. auf aug Aug Aug. AUI auk aul Aul aum AUM AUP AUR aur- Aus AUs AU$ a.u.s A.U.'s AUT aut- AUV aux aux. Bua bub Bub BUC bud Bud BUD Bue BUF bug Bug Buh Bui BUI buj Buk bum bun Bun BUN +287413 words

3347 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

au Au AU a.u. A.U. A.␣U. bu Bu BU B/U Cu CU DU du. Du. EU eu- fu Fu FU -fu F/U -fu- gu Gu GU hu Hu HU IU ju Ju Ku KU lu Lu LU Lú Lù Lü mu Mu MU -mu- nu Nu NU ou OU Pu PU P␣U P.U. P.␣U. +3293 words

149 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

au Au AU a.u. A.U. A.␣U. bu Bu BU B/U Cu CU DU du. Du. EU eu- fu Fu FU -fu F/U -fu- gu Gu GU hu Hu HU IU ju Ju Ku KU lu Lu LU Lú Lù Lü mu Mu MU -mu- nu Nu NU ou OU Pu PU P␣U P.U. P.␣U. +95 words

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51 English words from 52 foreign definitions

7 foreign words from 490 English definitions

133 foreign words from 52 foreign definitions

32564 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

287465 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

3347 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

149 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

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