slovo | definícia |
hyphen (mass) | hyphen
- spojovacia čiarka, spojovník |
hyphen (encz) | hyphen,spojovací čárka n: Zdeněk Brož |
hyphen (encz) | hyphen,spojovník n: Ritchie |
Hyphen (gcide) | Hyphen \Hy"phen\ (h[imac]"f[e^]n), n. [L., fr. Gr. "yfe`n, fr.
"yf "e`n under one, into one, together, fr. ? under + ?,
neut. of ? one. See Hypo-.] (Print.)
A mark or short dash, thus [-], placed at the end of a line
which terminates with a syllable of a word, the remainder of
which is carried to the next line; or between the parts of
many a compound word; as in fine-leaved, clear-headed. It is
also sometimes used to separate the syllables of words.
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Hyphen (gcide) | Hyphen \Hy"phen\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hyphened; p. pr. & vb.
n. Hyphening.]
To connect with, or separate by, a hyphen, as two words or
the parts of a word.
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hyphen (wn) | hyphen
n 1: 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 [syn: hyphen,
dash]
v 1: divide or connect with a hyphen; "hyphenate these words and
names" [syn: hyphenate, hyphen] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
hyphenate (encz) | hyphenate,psát s pomlčkami Zdeněk Brož |
hyphenated (encz) | hyphenated,s pomlčkou Zdeněk Brož |
hyphenating (encz) | hyphenating, |
hyphenation (encz) | hyphenation,dělení slov Zdeněk Brož |
hyphenations (encz) | hyphenations,dělení slov pl. Zdeněk Brož |
hyphens (encz) | hyphens,spojovníky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
unhyphenated (encz) | unhyphenated, |
Hyphen (gcide) | Hyphen \Hy"phen\ (h[imac]"f[e^]n), n. [L., fr. Gr. "yfe`n, fr.
"yf "e`n under one, into one, together, fr. ? under + ?,
neut. of ? one. See Hypo-.] (Print.)
A mark or short dash, thus [-], placed at the end of a line
which terminates with a syllable of a word, the remainder of
which is carried to the next line; or between the parts of
many a compound word; as in fine-leaved, clear-headed. It is
also sometimes used to separate the syllables of words.
[1913 Webster]Hyphen \Hy"phen\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hyphened; p. pr. & vb.
n. Hyphening.]
To connect with, or separate by, a hyphen, as two words or
the parts of a word.
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Hyphenated (gcide) | Hyphenated \Hy"phen*a`ted\, a.
United by hyphens; hyphened; as, a hyphenated or hyphened
word.
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Hyphenated American (gcide) | Hyphenated American \Hyphenated American\
An American who is referred to by a hyphenated term with the
first word indicating an origin in a foreign country, and the
second term being "American", as Irish-American,
Italian-American, African-American, Asian-American.
Used in reference to Americans of foreign birth or ancestry.
When used of Americans of European ancestry, it is often used
to refer to those who have a strong attachment to the
ancestral country or its culture. It implies that the
individual is imperfectly assimilated into American culture,
and is sometimes used derogatively.
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Hyphened (gcide) | Hyphen \Hy"phen\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hyphened; p. pr. & vb.
n. Hyphening.]
To connect with, or separate by, a hyphen, as two words or
the parts of a word.
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Hyphening (gcide) | Hyphen \Hy"phen\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hyphened; p. pr. & vb.
n. Hyphening.]
To connect with, or separate by, a hyphen, as two words or
the parts of a word.
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hyphenate (wn) | hyphenate
v 1: divide or connect with a hyphen; "hyphenate these words and
names" [syn: hyphenate, hyphen] |
hyphenation (wn) | hyphenation
n 1: division of a word especially at the end of a line on a
page [syn: word division, hyphenation]
2: connecting syllables and words by hyphens |
automatic hyphenation (foldoc) | automatic hyphenation
A feature of some word processors which can insert
hyphens into words which would otherwise extend beyond the
right hand margin of the page.
More advanced word processors may have options to control the
position of the hyphen, to restrict certain words from being
hyphenated, and to allow custom dictionaries of hyphenation
points to be built up.
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