"–" meaning in German

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Symbol

Head templates: {{head|de|symbol}} –
  1. Used to replace two zeroes after the decimal point in monetary values in running text (in tables, the em dash — is used).
    Sense id: en-–-de-symbol-pYE0Ed2r Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German symbols Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of German symbols: 48 52
  2. Used to replace a zero before the decimal point, i. e. for monetary values below 1.
    Sense id: en-–-de-symbol-SCsvHB0p Categories (other): German symbols Disambiguation of German symbols: 48 52

Download JSON data for – meaning in German (1.1kB)

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          "text": "Dieses Gerät kostet 12,– DM."
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          "text": "Diese Packung Milch kostet –,89 DM."
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