Schrägstrich

German

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

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