aandachtsstreep
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From aandacht + -s- + streep.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aandachtsstreep f (plural aandachtsstrepen, diminutive aandachtsstreepje n)
- em dash of en dash, used to denote a break in a sentence or to set off parenthetical statements
- Synonym: gedachtestreep
Usage notes edit
Commonly used in the diminutive form.