The letter ‘a’ is often written with accents in languages like French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, and the Scandinavian languages.

These accented versions are:

In this guide, you’ll learn step-by-step how to type all of these using the keyboard on:

We’ll also look at copy and paste options, and using Character Map on Windows.

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Quick Reference – all A with accent characters

Click any letter below to copy it, then paste it into your document.

More accented A letters used in other languages:

Tip: On Windows, you can also type many of these using Alt codes or Unicode input.