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Technical information

Symbol	è
Name	Latin small letter e with grave
Unicode number	U+00E8
Category	Latin-1 Supplement 7. Letters

Description

The Unicode character è, or U+00E8, is known as the "Latin Small Letter E with Grave". It belongs to the "Latin-1 Supplement" block and falls under the "Letter, Lowercase" category in the Unicode standard. This letter is commonly used in languages such as Italian and French, where the grave accent indicates a particular pronunciation of the letter "e". In Italian, "è" usually represents an open "e" sound, and in French, it often signifies that the letter is pronounced /ɛ/ and that it is not silent at the end of words.

Encoding

HTML Entity	è
HTML Entity (hex)	è
HTML Entity (named)	è
URL Escape Code	%C3%A8
UTF-8 (hex)	0xC3 0xA8
UTF-8 (binary)	1100001110101000
UTF-16	0x00E8
UTF-32	0x000000E8

Source Code

C, C++, and Java	"\u00E8"
CSS Code	\00E8
JavaScript	"\u00E8"
Perl	\x{00E8}
Python 2	u"\u00E8"
Python 3	\u00E8
Ruby	\u{00E8}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this è in sentence and in bold like this è and in italic like this è.

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HTML Forms and Input

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Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#232;</span>

span {
    content: "\00E8";
}

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