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'''Delta''' is the fourth [[letter]] of the [[Greek]] alphabet. | '''Delta''' is the fourth [[letter]] of the [[Greek]] alphabet. | ||
| − | It is shown thus: Δ is the capital, and δ is the small version. | + | It is shown thus: Δ is the capital, and δ is the small version. The Greek name is "dhelta", "dh" representing the English "th" sound in the word "the". It always has this pronunciation in Greek and is never pronounced "d". |
It is used in [[delta|several ways]] in modern language. | It is used in [[delta|several ways]] in modern language. | ||
Revision as of 13:57, August 11, 2007
Delta is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.
It is shown thus: Δ is the capital, and δ is the small version. The Greek name is "dhelta", "dh" representing the English "th" sound in the word "the". It always has this pronunciation in Greek and is never pronounced "d".
It is used in several ways in modern language.
