So, if anyone tells you that you shouldn’t…. The graphic accentuation of capital letters is NOT option but OBLIGATORY and is for any type of text.īasically you must put the tilde above a letter (when it is needed grammatically) independent of whether it is a capital letter or a lower-case letter. “La acentuación gráfica de las letras mayúsculas no es opcional, sino obligatoria, y afecta a cualquier tipo de texto.” The Royal Spanish Academy has never established a rule against this.Īnd just to make sure it’s clear they say… “La Real Academia Española nunca ha establecido una norma en sentido contrario.” It seems to be a common mistake because the RAE then goes on to say…
Insert a precomposed character with tilde (e.g. This applies both for words that are written completely in capital letters (for example ACCIÓN) as well as those that only have the first letter in capitals (for example Ángela). .upper bar replaced by a bar with an upward hump, bump, or loop in the middle () or, sometimes, a. “Las letras mayúsculas deben escribirse con tilde si les corresponde llevarla según las reglas de acentuación gráfica del español, tanto si se trata de palabras escritas en su totalidad con mayúsculas como si se trata únicamente de la mayúscula inicial….”Ĭapital letters must be written with a tilde if it needs one according to the rules of accentuation in Spanish. I investigated a little more and found the official words of the RAE. A number of people have told me that in Spanish you don’t put the tilde (accent mark) above a letter that is written as a capital letter.Īccording to the Real Academia Española (RAE), you MUST put the tilde above capital letters.
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