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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

parentes.

parenthesis, bracket (symbols surrounding words that are a less important or interrupting addition to a text)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun[pʰɑɑnˈtˢeˀs]
  1. parenthesis, bracket (symbols surrounding words that are a less important or interrupting addition to a text)

    common-gender
  2. parenthesis (a string of words surrounding by such symbols)

    common-gender
  3. bracket (symbols used to indicate the order of operations)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Via German Parenthese and Latin parenthesis from Ancient Greek παρένθεσις (parénthesis, “insertion, parenthesis”), from the verb παρεντίθημι (parentíthēmi, “to insert”), from παρά (pará, “by”) + έν (én, “in”) + τίθημι (títhēmi, “to put”).

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