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This template generates a definition line for Latin script symbols of any language.

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This template should be added to all applicable entries written in Latin script in all languages.

As with other Wiktionary definition line templates, please do not use subst:.

Diacritical marks

Note: The categorization of Latin script diacritical marks is supposed to be the work of other templates, such as {{pt-diacritical mark}} and {{nl-diacritical mark}}, not of this template.

Parameters

Positional (unnamed) parameters:

• |1= The language code. See WT:Languages.
• |2= The type of definition. Use diacritic.
• |3= and |4= The first letter with the diacritical mark.
• |5= and |6= The second letter with the diacritical mark, if applicable.
• |7=, |8=, |9=, |10=... Additional unnamed parameters follow the aforementioned pattern.

Named parameters:

• |name= The name of the diacritical mark in the target language.
• |trans= The English translation of the name of the diacritical mark.
• |onecase= For letters that are only uppercase or lowercase. Just enter the single character into {{{3}}} and put something in this parameter.
• |dot= If you want the final punctuation to be something other than ., put it in here.

Example

Entry	Code
´	{{Latn-def|pt|diacritic|Á|á|É|é|Í|í|Ó|ó|Ú|ú|name=acento agudo|trans=acute accent}}
A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called acento agudo (“acute accent”) in Portuguese, and found on Á/á, É/é, Í/í, Ó/ó and Ú/ú.

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Note: The categorization of Latin script letters is supposed to be the work of other templates, such as {{en-letter}}, {{eo-letter}} and {{pt-letter}}, not of this template.

Parameters

All are positional (unnamed) parameters:

• |1= The language code. See WT:Languages.
• |2= The type of definition. Use letter.
• |3= The letter's place in the alphabet. (e. g., 3 or 24)
• |4= The name of the letter.
• |5= An alternative name of the letter.
• |6= Another alternative name of the letter.
• |7= Yet another alternative name of the letter.

Examples

Entry	Code
S	{{Latn-def|en|letter|19|ess}}
The nineteenth letter of the ဢိင်းၵလဵတ်ႈ alphabet, called ess and written in the Latin script.
b	{{Latn-def|eo|letter|2|bo}}
The second letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called bo and written in the Latin script.
z	{{Latn-def|en|letter|26|zed|zee}}
The twenty-sixth letter of the ဢိင်းၵလဵတ်ႈ alphabet, called zed or zee and written in the Latin script.
K	{{Latn-def|pt|letter|11|cá}}
The eleventh letter of the Portuguese alphabet, called cá and written in the Latin script.
X	{{Latn-def|vi|letter|28|ích|ích xì|xờ|xờ nhẹ}}
The twenty-eighth letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, called ích, ích xì, xờ, or xờ nhẹ and written in the Latin script.

Letter names

Note: This template does categorize Latin script letter names as a topical category of each individual language, for example into Category:Latin letter names, Category:ja:Latin letter names or Category:pt:Latin letter names.

Parameters

All are positional (unnamed) parameters:

• |1= The language code. See WT:Languages.
• |2= The type of definition. Use name.
• |3= The letter named.
• |4= A variation of the lhe letter named, such as a lowercase form of a capital letter.

Examples

Entry	Code
ex	{{Latn-def|en|name|X|x}}
The name of the Latin-script letter X. (Category:Latin letter names)
bo	{{Latn-def|eo|name|B|b}}
The name of the Latin-script letter B. (Category:eo:Latin letter names)
dáblio	{{Latn-def|pt|name|W|w}}
The name of the Latin-script letter W. (Category:pt:Latin letter names)

Ordinal numbers

Note: This template categorizes Latin script ordinal numbers as a lexical category of each individual language, for example into Category:English ordinal numbers, Category:Japanese ordinal numbers or Category:Portuguese ordinal numbers.

Parameters

All are positional (unnamed) parameters:

• |1= The language code. See WT:Languages.
• |2= The type of definition. Use ordinal.
• |3= The letter's place in the alphabet. (e. g., 3 or 24)
• |4= The name of the number.
• |5= An alternative name of the number.
• |6= Another alternative name of the number.

Japanese romanized syllables

Note: The categorization of Japanese romanized syllables is supposed to be the work of {{ja-syllable}}, not of this template.

Parameters

All are positional (unnamed) parameters:

• |1= The language code. Use ja.
• |2= The type of definition. Use syllable.
• |3= The hiragana equivalent of the syllable.
• |4= The katakana equivalent of the syllable.
• |5= The current syllable in Latin script.

Example

Entry	Code
ba	{{Latn-def|ja|syllable|ば|バ|ba}}
The hiragana syllable ば (ba) or the katakana syllable バ (ba) in Hepburn romanization. (Category:Japanese romanizations)