Í, í ( i- acute) is a letter in the Faroese, Hungarian, Icelandic, Czech, Slovak, and

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s, where it often indicates a long /i/ vowel (''ee'' in English word ''feel''). This form also appears in Catalan, Irish, Italian, Occitan, Portuguese, Spanish, Aragonese, Galician, Leonese,

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, and Vietnamese language as a variant of the letter "i". Í í In Latin, the long i is used instead of for a long i-vowel.

Usage in various languages

Faroese

Í is the 11th letter of the

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and represents .

Hungarian, Icelandic, Irish, Czech and Slovak

Í is the 16th letter of the

Hungarian alphabet The Hungarian alphabet () is an extension of the Latin alphabet used for writing the Hungarian language. The alphabet is based on the Latin alphabet, with several added variations of letters. The alphabet consists of the 26 letters of the ISO b ...

, the 12th letter of the Icelandic alphabet, the 16th letter of the

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and the 18th letter of the Slovak alphabet. It represents .

Tatar

Í is the 14th letter of the Tatar alphabet (based on Zamanälif). It represents .

Vietnamese

In Vietnamese alphabet í is the ''sac'' tone (high-rising tone) of “i”.

Chinese

In Chinese pinyin í is the ''yángpíng'' tone (阳平, high-rising tone) of “i”.

Ibero-Romance

In Ibero-Romance languages, the "í" is not considered a letter, but the letter "i" with an accent. It is used to denote an "i" syllable with abnormal stress.

Italian

Í/í is a variant of I carrying an acute accent; it represents an /i/ carrying the tonic accent. It is used only if it is the last letter of the word except in dictionaries or when a different pronunciation may affect the meaning of a word: ''víola'' ("violates", ) and ''viòla'' ("violet", ).