What is another word for tilde?
Pronunciation: [tˈɪldə] (IPA) 
The word "tilde" refers to a diacritical mark (~) used in various languages and contexts. It is also called a squiggle, twiddle, wavy line, or swung dash. In programming languages, it is often referred to as the "tilde operator" or "tilde symbol." In Spanish, the tilde is used to indicate a stressed syllable or change the pronunciation of a letter, and it is called "tilde de acento" or "acento grave." In Portuguese, it is called "til," and it indicates nasalization of a vowel and distinguishes between homophones. In mathematics, it is sometimes called a "wiggle," or "approximately equal to" sign.
