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Bindestrich
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German
de:
Etymology
de :af binden<t:bind, link> Strich<t:dash>
de binden Strich bind, link dash
Pronunciation
de /ˈbɪndəʃtʁɪç/
de De-at-Bindestrich.ogg Austria
de De-Bindestrich.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,(e)s
hyphen (symbol used to join words or to indicate a word has been split)
de Trennstrich Divis Viertelgeviertstrich Trennungsstrich Ergänzungsstrich
de Bindestriche und Gedankenstriche. Hyphens and dashes.
de 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
m,(e)s
Derived terms
de Bindestrichland
Related terms
de Bindfaden, de Bindegewebe, de Bindeglied
de Beistrich, de Gedankenstrich, de Querstrich
de Strichmännchen
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