ḗ E with macron and acute
ḗ
| Name | E with macron and acute |
|---|---|
| Uppercase | Ḗ |
| Unicode | U+1E17 (Latin Small Letter E With Macron And Acute) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | ḗ or ḗ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 1E17 with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 1E17 then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | paste the UTF-8 character |
| CSS / JavaScript | \1E17 / \u1E17 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 B8 97 |
| URL encoded | %E1%B8%97 |
ḗ is the letter e with the macron and acute accent. A flat bar above a vowel, used for long vowels in Latvian, Lithuanian, Māori, Hawaiian and Latin textbooks, and for the first tone in Pinyin.
How to type ḗ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 1E17 (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Text replacement |
| Android | Text replacement |
| Microsoft Word | 1E17 then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 1e17, Space |
| HTML | ḗ |
| LaTeX | Paste UTF-8 directly |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(7703) |
About the macron
See every letter with the macron.
Other accented e letters
é e with acuteè e with graveê e with circumflexë e with umlautē e with macronę e with ogonekě e with caronė e with dot aboveĕ e with breveẹ e with dot belowẻ e with hook aboveẽ e with tildeế e with circumflex and acuteề e with circumflex and graveể e with circumflex and hook aboveễ e with circumflex and tildeAll E accents
Frequently asked questions
How do I type ḗ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E17 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for ḗ?
ḗ is U+1E17, named LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH MACRON AND ACUTE. In HTML write ḗ.
Which languages use ḗ?
ḗ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.