"trait d'union" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from French trait d’union Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|trait d'union}} Borrowed from French trait d’union Head templates: {{en-noun|?|head=trait d'union}} trait d'union
  1. A (non-physical) connection or link between two things or concepts.
    Sense id: en-trait_d'union-en-noun-ZVADEaXL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [French]

IPA: /tʁɛ d‿y.njɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-trait d'union.wav Forms: trait d’ union [canonical, masculine], traits d’union [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} trait d’union m (plural traits d’union)
  1. (typography) hyphen Synonyms: tiret du 6
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