Tau (uppercase Τ, lowercase τ; Greek: Ταυ) is the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 300. This letter in English is pronounce /taʊ/, but in Modern Greek, this letter's name is pronounced /taf/. This is because the pronunciation of the combination of Greek letters αυ has changed from ancient to modern times from one of /aʊ/ to either /av/ or /af/ (see Greek orthography).

Trivia about tau

  • Explore American Samoa & you'll come across this island that'll suit you to a "T"
  • The 19th letter in the Greek alphabet, it follows sigma
  • It's also known as St. Anthony's cross & might suit you to a "T"

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