How do I type ŵ on Windows?

ŵ has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 0175 then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.

How do I type ŷ on Windows?

ŷ has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 0177 then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.

How do I type â on Windows?

Hold Alt and type 0226 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. In Word you can also type 00E2 and press Alt+X.

How do I type ê on Windows?

Hold Alt and type 0234 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. In Word you can also type 00EA and press Alt+X.

How do I type î on Windows?

Hold Alt and type 0238 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. In Word you can also type 00EE and press Alt+X.

Welsh accent letters

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Typing Welsh on your keyboard

Welsh has seven vowels. a e i o u w y. so it needs ŵ and ŷ alongside the usual â ê î ô û, and no British keyboard has any of them on a key. The United Kingdom Extended layout supplies them all through AltGr: AltGr+6 then the letter for the to bach, AltGr and the vowel for the acute, AltGr+grave for the grave, AltGr+semicolon for the didolnod. Without that layout, use the Alt codes, the Mac ABC. Extended circumflex dead key, or the copy buttons on this page.

Hard to type on the United Kingdom Extended QWERTY layout

What the accents are called in Welsh

circumflex: to bach (acen grom)
acute accent: acen ddyrchafedig
grave accent: acen ddisgynedig
umlaut / diaeresis: didolnod

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Welsh accent letters

Typing Welsh on your keyboard

Hard to type on the United Kingdom Extended QWERTY layout

What the accents are called in Welsh

Example words

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