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Always hyphenate the numbers 21 to 99 when writing them out as words: I have twenty-one pairs of novelty socks. My grandma is sixty-seven years old. I have ninety-nine problems, but none involve a female dog. A hyphen is a bit of punctuation used to join together two or more different words.
When you use two words together as a single thought describing or modifying a noun and you put them before the noun, you should hyphenate them.
Hyphenation of underrepresented This word can be hyphenated and contains 6 syllables as shown below. It is not considered a noun. A handy rule, whether writing about years, months, or any other period of time, is to use hyphens unless the period of time years, months, weeks, days is written in plural form: With hyphens: We have a two-year-old child. A hyphen joins two or more words together while a dash separates words into parenthetical statements.
The two are sometimes confused because they look so similar, but their usage is different. Hyphens are not separated by spaces, while a dash has a space on either side. A dash can be used between times and dates. A dash will usually replace the words from…to or between…and. For example: USSR existed —…. Want to improve your English in five minutes a day? Get a subscription and start receiving our writing tips and exercises daily! Thanks for covering the proper use of dashes.
I hope next week you will cover em dashes which should not have a space on either side. So…I may be the only one wondering this, but how does one distinguish between a hyphen and en dash using the computer keyboard? I get an em dash by typing two dashes together which get merged by computer software. An easy way to make an en dash is to use the shortcut menu. An en dash is Alt num lock on and the em dash is Alt Hey… I thought it was called an em dash because it represents the width of a capital letter M.
The platforms that are used for transcription word-processing are so varied across the industry, with many companies having proprietary platforms, and the I. There are many characters that do not translate across the wires, from simple, everyday ones like the ampersand and the degree sign to less common ones like French and Spanish accent marks, umlauts and beyond.
What happens is that a blank space is left in the final document. Never been able to figure that one out. Two hyphens stay two hyphens, and the only em dash size is the underline. But thank you, Anne. It may give me a clue to figuring it out.
Thanks for the article but please remember people like me next time. Thanks for your note! I also assumed that people might search on this website for posts about en dashes.
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