Ergänzungsstrich

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German

Etymology

Ergänzung (“supplement”) +‎ -s- +‎ Strich (“dash”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛɐ̯ˈɡɛnt͡sʊŋsʃtʁɪç/
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  • Hyphenation: Er‧gän‧zungs‧strich

Noun

Examples

Ergänzungsstrich m (strong, genitive Ergänzungsstriches or Ergänzungsstrichs, plural Ergänzungsstriche)

  1. suspension hyphen, suspended hyphen, hanging hyphen
    Synonym: Ergänzungsbindestrich

Declension

Declension of Ergänzungsstrich
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Ergänzungsstrich die Ergänzungsstriche
genitive eines des Ergänzungsstriches, Ergänzungsstrichs der Ergänzungsstriche
dative einem dem Ergänzungsstrich, Ergänzungsstriche1 den Ergänzungsstrichen
accusative einen den Ergänzungsstrich die Ergänzungsstriche

1Now rare, see notes.

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