Definitions for backslashˈbækˌslæʃ
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
back•slashˈbækˌslæʃ(n.)
a short oblique stroke (蜦): used in some computer operating systems to mark the division between a directory and a subdirectory, as in typing a path.
Category: Computers
Origin of backslash:
1985–90
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
backslash(noun)ˈækslˌæʃ
a written mark ( ) that slopes backward
Translations for backslash
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
backslash(noun)
the sign ().
- trusolidusAfrikaans
- خَط مائل عَكْسيArabic
- наклонена чертаBulgarian
- barra invertidaPortuguese (BR)
- obrácené lomítkoCzech
- der BackslashGerman
- omvendt skråstregDanish
- η ανάποδη πλάγια κάθετος, το σύμβολο «»Greek
- barra invertidaSpanish
- längkriips, kurakriipsEstonian
- بک اسلشFarsi
- kenoviivaFinnish
- barre oblique inverseFrench
- לוּכסַן אֲחוֹרִיHebrew
- का चिह्नHindi
- znakCroatian
- virgula, törtvonalHungarian
- tanda Indonesian
- barra inversaItalian
- ()の記号Japanese
- 백슬래시Korean
- įžambus kairinis brūkšnysLithuanian
- slīpsvītraLatvian
- garis condong belakangMalay
- naar achteren hellend streepjeDutch
- omvendt skråstrek, backslashNorwegian
- ukośnik wstecznyPolish
- بک اسلشPersian
- لاسلیکPashto
- косая чертаRussian
- opačná lomkaSlovak
- leva poševnicaSlovenian
- kosa crtaSerbian
- omvänt snedstreck, bakstreckSwedish
- เครื่องหมาย Thai
- ters kesir işaretiTurkish
- 反斜線Chinese (Trad.)
- зворотня нахильна рискаUkrainian
- کا نشان Urdu
- dấu gạch chéo ngượcVietnamese
- 反斜线符号Chinese (Simp.)
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