how to pronounce upsilon

/ˈɑpsələn/

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upsilon is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of upsilon

noun:

An upsilon meson, or bottomonium.
The twentieth letter of Classical and Modern Greek; the twenty-second letter of Old and Ancient Greek.

upsilon frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word upsilon occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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