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Theta (letter)

Greek alphabet
Α α Alpha	Β β Beta
Γ γ Gamma	Δ δ Delta
Ε ε Epsilon	Ϝ ϝ Digamma
Ζ ζ Zeta	Η η Eta
Θ θ Theta	Ι ι Iota
Κ κ Kappa	Λ λ Lambda
Μ μ Mu	Ν ν Nu
Ξ ξ Xi	Ο ο Omicron
Π π Pi	Ϻ ϻ San
Ϙ ϙ Qoppa	Ρ ρ Rho
Σ σ Sigma	Τ τ Tau
Υ υ Upsilon	Φ φ Phi
Χ χ Chi	Ψ ψ Psi
Ω ω Omega	Ϡ ϡ Sampi

Theta (upper case Θ, lower case θ) is the 8th letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 9.

The lower-case letter θ is used as a symbol for:

• A plane angle in geometry.
• θ is the voiceless (inter)dental fricative in the International Phonetic Alphabet.