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The name of the Latin script letter N/nThe name of the Latin script letter N/n.
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» People came en masse.
Die Leute kamen in großer Zahl. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Examples
38 sentencesPeople came en masse.
deDie Leute kamen in großer Zahl. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Paramedics are en route.
En passant is a special type of pawn move in chess.
Взяття на проході - особливий хід пішкою у шахах. — deniko
Meaning
3 sensesThe name of the Latin script letter N/n.
энen
A unit of measurement equal to half an em (half the height of the type in use).
The name of the Cyrillic script letter Н / н.
- half the width of an em
Origin
The name of the letter comes from Latin en. The typographic sense dates to 1793.The name of the letter comes from Latin en. The typographic sense dates to 1793.
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