Bindestrich

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German

Etymology

binden (bind, link) +‎ Strich (dash)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪndəʃtʀɪç/
  • Audio (Austria):(file)
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Noun

Bindestrich m (genitive Bindestrichs or Bindestriches, plural Bindestriche)

  1. hyphen (symbol used to join words or to indicate a word has been split)
    Bindestriche und Gedankenstriche.Hyphens and dashes.
    Der Bindestrich verbindet nicht nur, er trennt auch.The hyphen is not only used to join words, but can also be used for word division.

Declension

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