Gedankenstrich

German

Etymology

From Gedanke (“thought”) +‎ Strich (“stroke, line”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈdaŋkənˌʃtʁɪç/
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  • Hyphenation: Ge‧dan‧ken‧strich

Noun

Gedankenstrich m (strong, genitive Gedankenstriches or Gedankenstrichs, plural Gedankenstriche)

  1. (typography) dash (typographic symbol)
    Synonym: Halbgeviertstrich
    Bindestriche und Gedankenstriche. ― Hyphens and dashes.

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