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Häkchen
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German
Etymology
From de Haken chen hook diminutive suffix. Compare nl haakje, cs háček.
Pronunciation
de /ˈhɛːkçən/ standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland
de /ˈheːkçən/ overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions
de De-Häkchen.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Häk chen
Noun
n
de Haken
checkmark
de Haken Hakerl
generic term for a diacritic mark, e.g. a háček, cedilla, etc.
de Hakerl
Declension
n
Related terms
checkmark de abhaken
Further reading
de Diacritical marks