apostrofo

Meaning

Noun

apostrophe

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of apostrofare

Concepts

apostrophe

Synonyms

apostrofe

Translations

apostrophe

Apostroph

apóstrofo

apóstrofo

apòstrof

apostrof

weglatingsteken

afkappingsteken

Auslassungszeichen

απόστροφος

apóstrofe

Hochkomma

dabir

uitlatingsteken

Hyphenated as

a‧pò‧stro‧fo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/aˈpɔs.tro.fo/

Etymology

From Late Latin apostrophus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστροφος (apóstrophos, literally “turned backwards”), from ἀποστρέφω (apostréphō, literally “I turn away”).