Diacritic
Diacritic noun - A mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation.
Tilde and diacritic are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Tilde" with "Diacritic", this nouns are similar.
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Tilde
Tilde noun - A diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization.
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