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Meanings of hyphen in inglês

russo
дефис-минус
português
hifens
espanhol
guion
catalão
guionet
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Punctuation mark used to join words.

Related terms
hifens
português
hífen
catalão
guió
espanhol
raya

A punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text.

hífen
Sinônimos
Examples for "dash"
Examples for "dash"
1
The escalating eurozone crisis has prompted another dash into 'safe-haven' government bonds.
The Guardian
2
There had been a flush in it; there was dash in it.
Mr. Britling Sees It Through
3
The finest thing in the combat was the dash of the Americans.
America's War for Humanity
4
Some much needed focus and a dash of optimism will help enormously.
The South African
5
Which way-whichmethod-talkher over-lull her into security or a swift dash-
And Then There Were None
português
colocar hífen

Divide or connect with a hyphen.

colocar hífen
Usage of hyphen in inglês
1
Things are different for Jay-Z, not only because his hyphen is back.
Wired
2
We added the hyphen to the four items in Chapter 6.
Hospital Sketches
3
Maybe the hyphen doesn't matter so much, but embracing changes in communications does.
Independent.ie
4
When used as adverbs they may be printed in italics without the hyphen.
The Uses of Italic / A Primer of Information Regarding the Origi...
5
All right, they made him president, but where did they get that hyphen?
The Irish Times
6
Four times in the index, fireships was spelled with a hyphen.
France and England in North America, Part VI : Montcalm and Wolf...
7
The hyphen chap fidgeted a good bit-nervous sort, I take it.
Ruggles of Red Gap
8
The purser said that the dragon's name was Mrs. Scrivener-Yapling, with a hyphen.
In a Steamer Chair, and Other Stories
9
To make a hyphen, tick the key between the zero and the equal sign.
The new yorker
10
Perhaps they could drop that annoying hyphen as a compromise?
NY Magazine
11
In the carriage-tothe hyphen chap's place, to be sure.
Ruggles of Red Gap
12
For this, you just press the single dash or hyphen key on your keyboard.
The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002
13
Sir, -What has the humble hyphen done to be treated with such indifference?
The Irish Times
14
The British app should have a hyphen in its name.
The Guardian
15
Place names are written without hyphen, if they remain readable.
A History of China
16
A hyphen (-) is used to indicate a range of characters.
Sed & awk, 2nd edition
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Translations for hyphen
catalão
guionetguió
Hyphen through the time
Hyphen across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common