What is another word for Caron?
Pronunciation: [kˈaɹən] (IPA) 
Caron is a diacritical mark resembling a backwards slash placed above a letter to change its pronunciation. In some instances, this mark is referred to as a "hacek," "caret," or "roof." In the Czech language, it is specifically called a "kroužek" or "little circle." In French, it is known as a "circonflexe," while in Slovak, it is called a "mäkčeň." The mark is commonly used in Slavic and Romance languages to denote emphasis or a change in sound. It is also sometimes used in mathematics and physics to indicate derivatives or changes in variables.
