Bindestrich
/ˈbɪndəˌʃtʁɪç/
der
noun
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- die Bindestriche
Meaning
Made of
- Binde bandage
- Strich line
Similar words
Bindestrich is a hyphen, used to join words; Gedankenstrich is a dash, used to set off a pause or extra thought in a sentence.
Practice
1 What does Bindestrich mean?
hyphen
2 Fill the gap: Zwischen den Wörtern steht ein ___.
Full sentence: Zwischen den Wörtern steht ein Bindestrich. (There is a hyphen between the words.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bindestrich?
Bindestrich: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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