It looks like a short horizontal line.
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what does a hyphen look like
like this -
The symbol for a hyphen is "-".
Hyphen is a punctuation mark which has a symbol that look like this ( - ), this is used at the end of a line when a word must be divided or to link the parts of a compound word or phrase.
The - symbol can either be called a hyphen or a dash.
It is called a dash.
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It's called a hyphen !
The symbol for a hyphen is "-". It is used to join words or parts of words together.
The hyphen symbol - can be made by pressing the key between the = key and the 0 key (below the top row).
The symbol - is know as a dash or a hyphen (pronounced: HI-fen). An example of a - as a dash, you could use it for things like......writing the date: August 8th 2010, or......8-28-10. Using - as a hyphen, you could do things like......connecting words or phrases together such as: great-great-great-great grandfather.
A dash, or hyphen.