French

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Etymology

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From French tiret (dash/hyphen) and the number 6, derived from its location in the French classic azerty keyboard in the same key as the number 6. To differentiate from underscore or tiret du 8.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ti.ʁɛ dy sis/
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Noun

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tiret du 6 m (plural tirets du 6)

  1. (computing) hyphen

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