maalteken

Dutch

Etymology

maal 'time(s), meaning an arithmetic factor)' + teken 'sign'

Pronunciation

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Noun

maalteken n (plural maaltekens, diminutive maaltekentje n)

1. multiplication sign (symbol denoting multiplication, as in "a x b" or "c.d")

Synonyms

• vermenigvuldigingsteken n