The aigu is placed on the end of a word to indicate that the letter e is pronounced like ay, as in marché (market), or parlé (spoken) or the place you’ve probably already visited several times this week, café. Think of eggs or a tasty French omelette to help you remember this rule.
The accent aigu looks like this: ´ , a little apostrophe-like mark that floats up into the sky (é). This blog post is available as a convenient and portable PDF that youĬlick here to get a copy. Let’s take a look at all of the French accent marks, followed by creative ways to type French accent marks on English keyboards. This obviously begs the question- how do we type these symbols? See that little appendage on the “c?” It’s an accent mark, and it makes a huge difference in French pronunciation.
In the search box, type Character Map, and then, in the list of results, click Character Map.
Open Character Map by clicking the Start button. MS Windows has provided a Unicode version of the Character Map program. This is the most user-friendly way to select special characters. Most operating systems provide a small dialog where users can visually select characters from. How can I type in special characters not available on my keyboard when I type into annotations or form fields? Select a special character from a screen
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