Datasheet

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Currency indicators can be followed by one to six digits (with one or two digits
after the comma) and the number indicator "milhão", "bilhão", "trilhão", "mi",
"bi" or "tri".
R$23 milhões US$10,5 bi
Other currencies must be written in full and follow the numeral. Alternatively,
you can program the IRISPen to for instance replace "F" by "francos" with
the "Character Conversion" command under the "Settings" menu.
20 francos 100 liras
Abbreviations
A standard dictionary includes all common abbreviations. Ambiguous abbre-
viations are solved based on the linguistic context: "km" is pronounced as
"quilômetro" when it is preceded by the number 1, but pronounced as
"quilômetros" when preceded by another number. Similarly, "cap." is pronounced
"capítulo" when followed by a number, but "capitão" in alI other contexts.
Dictionary contained abbreviations
sr. dr. obs. ex. etc.
jr. km cap.
Context rules
21 km Vinte e um quilômetros
1 km Um quilômetro
cap.4 Capítulo quatro
cap. Souza Arantes Capitão Souza Arantes
Acronyms
Acronyms are pronounced as normal words.
IRIS UNESCO USP UNICEF
Initialisms
Initialisms are pronounced letter by letter.
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