Schrägstrich

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Etymology

schräg (“slanted; oblique”) +‎ Strich (“stroke, line”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʁɛːkˌʃtʁɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʁeːk-/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Schräg‧strich

Noun

Schrägstrich m (strong, genitive Schrägstriches or Schrägstrichs, plural Schrägstriche)

  1. slash (symbol)
    Synonyms: Vorwärtsschrägstrich, Solidus
    Antonyms: Backslash, Rückschlag, Rückstrich, Gegenschrägstrich, Rückschrägstrich; umgekehrter Schrägstrich, rückwärtiger Schrägstrich, linksseitiger Schrägstrich

Declension

Declension of Schrägstrich
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schrägstrich die Schrägstriche
genitive eines des Schrägstriches, Schrägstrichs der Schrägstriche
dative einem dem Schrägstrich, Schrägstriche1 den Schrägstrichen
accusative einen den Schrägstrich die Schrägstriche

1Now rare, see notes.

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