HTML Abbr Tag

The tag defines an abbreviation or an acronym, like "HTML", "CSS", "Mr.", "Dr.", "ASAP".

You can use the global title attribute to show the description for the abbreviation/acronym when you mouse over the element.

Browser Compatibility

The tag supports the HTML5 Global Attributes.Global Attributes

Event Attributes

The tag supports the HTML Event Attributes.

Example

can also be used with to define an abbreviation:

Copy

CSS is a language that describes the style of an HTML document.