A few days ago
What is this called?
Maybe a dumb question, but I don’t know what the proper word for this ( – ) is. The little line inside the brackets, could someone tell me what this is called.
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it is a hyphen
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That punctuation mark is called a dash. It can be also called as hyphen, this are used to connect the parts of a compund word or between syllables of a word esp. of a word divided at the end of a line.
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A few days ago
Some people call it a dash but the correct term is hyphen.
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dash if it is in a phone number it is a hyphen when it is between to words (like last names)
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Dash or hyphen.
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It’s called a hyphen (pronounced high fin) and I know this because I have one in my name. Thanks a lot Mum!
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A dash
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hyphen i belive
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and the mathematical sign for subtraction ???
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hypen
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