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apostrophe noun

  /əˈpɑs.tɹə.fi/ , /əˈpɒs.tɹə.fi/
  • (orthography) The text character ’, which serves as a punctuation mark in various languages and as a diacritical mark in certain rare contexts.
 Apostroph, Hochkomma

apostrophize verb

  • To add one or more apostrophe characters to text to indicate missing letters.
 apostrophieren

apostrophe noun

  /əˈpɑs.tɹə.fi/ , /əˈpɒs.tɹə.fi/
  • (rhetoric) A sudden exclamatory piece of dialogue addressed to someone or something, especially absent.
 Apostrophe, Apostroph

apostrophization noun

  • The use of apostrophe characters.
  • The use of an apostrophe (an exclamatory speech).
 Apostrophierung
greengrocer's apostrophe
Deppenapostroph, Idiotenapostroph
greengrocers' apostrophe
Deppenapostroph

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Apostroph noun {m}

Apostroph, Apostrophe   /apoˈstʁoːf/
  • Satzzeichen, das eine Auslassung kennzeichnet oder die Grundform eines Eigennamens abgrenzt
 apostrophe

Apostrophe

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