hyphen Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈhaɪ.fən]
  • Us [ ˈhaɪ.fən]

Meaning of hyphen In English

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Examples of hyphen

  • Where should I put the hyphen to break the word 'authority'?

  • There is a hyphen between the two names.

  • Hyphenation can be seen as a classification task, which decides, for instance, for each character whether it is preceded by a hyphen or not.

  • Note that according to the maximal onset rule, the hyphen would have been placed in front of the s to begin with.

  • It accepts the use of hyphens in duties amalgamated words where they cannot be easily run together.

  • There are many typos, probable misspellings, hyphens in words where none belong, repeated lines of text, and missing words.

  • Case-marking labels for the first and the second noun are separated by a hyphen.

  • What is instructive is that two of the advertisements in a set chosen at random contain no hyphens at all.

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Grammar of hyphen

  • 0 Hyphens

    Hyphens are a form of dash (-) which we use between words or parts of words.

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Translations of hyphen In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    連字號…

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  • 中文简体

    连字符…

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  • Español

    guión, guión [masculine]…

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  • Português

    hífen…

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  • 日本語

    ハイフン(-)…

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  • Türk dili

    tire (-), ara çizgi…

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  • Français

    trait [masculine] d’union, trait d’union…

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  • Catalan

    guionet…

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