parentes
Catalan
Danish
Etymology
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”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʰɑɑnˈtˢeˀs]
Noun
parentes c (singular definite parentesen, plural indefinite parenteser)
- parenthesis, bracket (symbols surrounding words that are a less important or interrupting addition to a text)
- parenthesis (a string of words surrounding by such symbols)
- (mathematics) bracket (symbols used to indicate the order of operations)
Declension
Declension of parentes
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | parentes | parentesen | parenteser | parenteserne |
genitive | parentes' | parentesens | parentesers | parentesernes |
Derived terms
- firkantet parentes
- kantet parentes
- krøllet parentes
French
Further reading
- “parentes”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician
Latin
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παρένθεσις (parénthesis).
Noun
parentes m (definite singular parentesen, indefinite plural parenteser, definite plural parentesene)
- parentheses pl (pair of brackets)
- i parentes ― in parentheses
References
- “parentes” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παρένθεσις (parénthesis).
Noun
parentes m (definite singular parentesen, indefinite plural parentesar, definite plural parentesane)
- parentheses pl (pair of brackets)
- i parentes ― in parentheses
References
- “parentes” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paraŋˈteːs/, /paranˈteːs/, /parɛnˈteːs/
Declension
Declension of parentes | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | parentes | parentesen | parenteser | parenteserna |
Genitive | parentes | parentesens | parentesers | parentesernas |
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