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What is hyphenation?
A hyphenation is the use of the punctuation mark, the hyphen. The hyphen is used to join separate words and into single words, such as 'merry-go-round' and to separate syllables of a single word into parts, such as 'un-American.'
How do you use a hyphen in a sentence?
A hyphen (-) is used to join or combine words or numbers together or to separate syllables. Ex: We have to study African-Americans this year! (joining words) We have ninety-three people in band. (joining numbers) ve-he-ment (separating syllables)
What is a prefix used with imaginable?
One prefix would be un-, as in unimaginable.
What punctuation is used to show the division between a words syllables?
Commas are used to show the division. They can be used to differentiate two word syllables.
What word can be used as a prefix for drive?
prefix or affixes for drive or push
What syllable is stressed in the first pronuncation of the verb prefix?
The word prefix has two syllables. When used as a verb, the stress is no the second syllable. The syllables are pre-fix'.
What is the IPA symbol for syllable?
This symbol is used for syllables: σ
What is used to separate a prefix from a proper noun or adjective?
A hyphen is used to separate a prefix from a proper noun or adjective, especially when the combination could be confusing or misleading without it.
What does the symbol u mean when used as a measurement of thickness?
The symbol u means micro, which is the prefix for one millionth.
What is the three symbols of word stress?
The three symbols of word stress are the primary stress symbol ( ˈ ), the secondary stress symbol ( ˌ ), and the unstressed symbol ( ˈ ). The primary stress symbol is used to mark the syllable that is stressed the most in a word, while the secondary stress symbol marks syllables that are stressed less than the primary stress but more than the unstressed syllables. The unstressed symbol is used for syllables that do not carry any stress.
Can a syllable also be a prefix?
Syllables are units of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants; or, roughly, the number of distinct sounds in a word, which may have one or more syllables. A prefix is a part of a word, when used, as distinct from the root and the suffix, when used, and inevitably is also a syllable.
What is a group of symbols that stand for whole syllables of a language?
A group of symbols that stand for whole syllables of a language is called a syllabary. Syllabaries are different from alphabets in that each symbol represents a full syllable, rather than individual sounds. They are commonly used in languages where each syllable is a separate meaningful unit.
What does the prefix cut- mean?
The prefix "cut-" typically means to separate or divide into parts. It is often used in words related to cutting or slicing something.
What does the symbol used for the eyes of the winky face mean?
The name of this symbol (;) is a semicolon. It is used between two clauses to link them rather than making them separate sentences (because they are too closely related to be separate).
What symbol is used to separate folder names on a website?
A slash. Example: \ or the famous /
What is a hyphon?
A punctuation mark that is used to connect to words together and separate syllables.(e.g. blahblahblah-blahblahblah-blahblahblah.)
How is hifin symbole?
The hyphen is a dash used to separate the syllables in hyphenated words such as built-in. On a keyboard, the minus sign is used to make a hyphen.
