Meaning of the German Word "Gedankenstrich"

Gedankenstrich

dash

A short horizontal line (—).

Example Sentence

Der Autor verwendete einen Gedankenstrich, um dem Satz Nachdruck zu verleihen.

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Definition: A short horizontal line (—).

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "Gedankenstrich"?

B2

What grammatical category does "Gedankenstrich" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Gedankenstrich" belong to?

Education