backslash in French
backslash in French is antislash, barre oblique inversée, backslash — backslash means the punctuation mark \ (a left-leaning diagonal line). (Common uses include (1) use as a delimiter in filepaths and (2) use as an escape character to mark literals.).
backslash in French
antislash
The punctuation mark \.
barre oblique inversée
The punctuation mark \.
backslash
The punctuation mark \.
contre-oblique
The punctuation mark \.
What does "backslash" mean?
- noun The punctuation mark \ (a left-leaning diagonal line). (Common uses include (1) use as a delimiter in filepaths and (2) use as an escape character to mark literals.)
- noun The punctuation mark /; a slash, forward slash.
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What is "backslash" in French?
"backslash" in French is antislash, barre oblique inversée, backslash. backslash means: The punctuation mark \ (a left-leaning diagonal line). (Common uses include (1) use as a delimiter in filepaths and (2) use as an escape character to mark literals.)
Are there other ways to say "backslash" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "backslash": antislash, barre oblique inversée, backslash, contre-oblique.
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