suspended hyphen en · NOUN
Meanings
- A type of hyphen used to represent omission of repeated parts of compound words in a list.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| suspended hyphens | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
hanging hyphen · floating hyphen · suspension hyphen · dangling hyphen · suspensive hyphen
Translations (2)
de Ergänzungsstrich (a hyphen for omission) · de Ergänzungsbindestrich (a hyphen for omission)