Parenthesize

//pəˈɹɛnθ.ə.saɪz//

Synonyms for "parenthesize" (10 found)

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Translations

12 translations across 8 languages.

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Dutch

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  • tussen haakjes zetten verb (place in parentheses)

Finnish

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  • laittaa sulkeisiin verb (place in parentheses)
  • laittaa sulkuihin verb (place in parentheses)

French

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  • mettre entre parenthèses verb (place in parentheses)

German

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  • einklammern verb (place in parentheses)
  • in Klammern setzen verb (place in parentheses)
  • klammern verb (place in parentheses)

Polish

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  • nawiasować verb (place in parentheses)

Portuguese

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  • pôr entre parêntesis verb (place in parentheses)

Spanish

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  • parentetizar verb (place in parentheses)
  • poner entre paréntesis verb (place in parentheses)

Swedish

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  • sätta i parentes verb (place in parentheses)

Sample sentences

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1918, William Strunk Jr., Elements of Style, Ithaca, N.Y.: Priv. print. [Geneva, N.Y.: Press of W. F. Humphrey], http://www.bartleby.com/141/strunk2.html When a wholly detached expression or sentence is parenthesized, the final stop comes before the last mark of parenthesis.

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1871, Alexander Innes Shand, Against Time, Littell & Gay, p. 66, https://books.google.ca/books?id=BS8nAAAAMAAJ&q=%22parenthesized%22+OR+%22parenthesised%22&dq=%22parenthesized%22+OR+%22parenthesised%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi3ibvH4KHNAhUI4GMKHZRYAQoQ6AEISTAI "Heaven grant it!" parenthesized Lord Rushbrook.

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"He is a friend of mine!" the Lieutenant parenthesized abruptly.

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