S With Accent: Copy and Paste š ś ş ș
The caron form š is used in Czech, Slovak, Slovenian, Croatian, Lithuanian and Latvian. Polish uses ś, Turkish uses ş, and Romanian uses ș with a comma below. German ß (eszett) is listed here because it stands for a double s.
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Lowercase s with accent
Capital S with accent
How to type S with an accent
These are the keyboard shortcuts for the S accents that have one. Alt codes need the number pad with Num Lock on. Mac shortcuts are for the standard US and UK layouts. Word shortcuts work in Microsoft Word for Windows.
| Letter | Name | Windows Alt code | Mac | Microsoft Word |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| s with caron | Alt + 0154 | Press and hold or Character Viewer | 0161, then Alt + X | |
| sharp s (eszett) | Alt + 0223 or Alt + 225 | Option + S | Ctrl + Shift + &, then s | |
| S with caron | Alt + 0138 | Press and hold or Character Viewer | 0160, then Alt + X |
For every other method, see accents on Windows, accents on a Mac and the full Alt code list.
Unicode and HTML codes for S with accent
Use these codes in web pages, code and Word. In Word, type the hex code and press Alt + X to turn it into the letter.
| Letter | Name | Unicode | HTML | Word Alt + X |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ś | s with acute | U+015B | ś | 015B |
| ŝ | s with circumflex | U+015D | ŝ | 015D |
| ş | s with cedilla | U+015F | ş | 015F |
| š | s with caron | U+0161 | š or š | 0161 |
| ṡ | s with dot above | U+1E61 | ṡ | 1E61 |
| ṣ | s with dot below | U+1E63 | ṣ | 1E63 |
| ȿ | s with swash tail | U+023F | ȿ | 023F |
| ș | s with comma below | U+0219 | ș | 0219 |
| ß | sharp s (eszett) | U+00DF | ß or ß | 00DF |
| ṥ | s with acute and dot above | U+1E65 | ṥ | 1E65 |
| ṧ | s with caron and dot above | U+1E67 | ṧ | 1E67 |
| ṩ | s with dot below and dot above | U+1E69 | ṩ | 1E69 |
| Ś | S with acute | U+015A | Ś | 015A |
| Ŝ | S with circumflex | U+015C | Ŝ | 015C |
| Ş | S with cedilla | U+015E | Ş | 015E |
| Š | S with caron | U+0160 | Š or Š | 0160 |
| Ṡ | S with dot above | U+1E60 | Ṡ | 1E60 |
| Ṣ | S with dot below | U+1E62 | Ṣ | 1E62 |
| Ș | S with comma below | U+0218 | Ș | 0218 |
| Ṥ | S with acute and dot above | U+1E64 | Ṥ | 1E64 |
| Ṧ | S with caron and dot above | U+1E66 | Ṧ | 1E66 |
| Ṩ | S with dot below and dot above | U+1E68 | Ṩ | 1E68 |
| ẞ | capital sharp s (eszett) | U+1E9E | ẞ | 1E9E |
Frequently asked questions
How do I type š on a keyboard?
On Windows, hold Alt and type 0154 on the number pad. On a Mac, open the Character Viewer with Control + Command + Space and search for it. In Microsoft Word, type 0161 and then press Alt + X.
How many accented versions of S are there?
Unicode includes 12 lowercase and 11 capital forms of S with a diacritic mark. All of them are on this page, ready to copy.
What is the Unicode for š?
š (s with caron) is U+0161. In HTML you can write š or š. In Word, type 0161 and press Alt + X.
Guides for this letter
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