es-toolkit/docs/reference/string/deburr.md

deburr

Converts a string by replacing special characters and diacritical marks with their ASCII equivalents. For example, "Crème brûlée" becomes "Creme brulee".

Signature

function deburr(str: string): string;

Parameters

• str (string): The input string to be deburred.

Returns

(string): The deburred string with special characters replaced by their ASCII equivalents.

Examples

import { deburr } from 'es-toolkit/string';

deburr('déjà vu'); // returns 'deja vu'
deburr('Æthelred'); // returns 'Aethelred'
deburr('München'); // returns 'Munchen'
deburr('Crème brûlée'); // returns 'Creme brulee'