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Related topics: Letters & punctuationcir·cum·flex /ˈsɜːkəmfleks $ ˈsɜːr-/ noun [countable] SLAa mark placed above a letter in various languages such as French, for example ô 〔标在法文元音字母上的〕音调符号Examples from the Corpuscircumflex• Slavic cheekbones caught the gentle light; one eyebrow was incomplete but the other was angled like a circumflex.Origin circumflex (1500-1600) Latin past participle of circumflectere “to bend around”, from circum- (CIRCUM-) + flectere “to bend”cir·cum·flex nounChineseSyllable in mark Corpus languages letter various a a above placed |