uve doble
letter name
The letter W is called uve doble in Spanish, said roughly "OO-beh DOH-bleh". It is also called doble ve and doble u.
Meaning: letter W of the Spanish alphabet (letter)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | Note |
|---|---|
| uve doble | letter name |
| doble ve | also used |
| doble u | also used |
How do you pronounce it?
The letter w is called uve doble in Spain and doble ve or doble u in much of Latin America. It appears mainly in foreign words, such as web.
Did you know?
- The letter w is not native to Spanish and is found mostly in loanwords.
Examples in context
- La uve doble de web.The w in web.
- La letra W.The letter W.
