slash in German
slash in German is Hieb, Schrägstrich, Bruchstrich — slash means a quick, forceful cutting stroke, or the cut it leaves.
slash in German
Hieb
A swift, broad cutting stroke, especially one made with an edged weapon or whip.
Schrägstrich
(originally, _, US, typography) The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩.
Bruchstrich
(originally, _, US, typography) The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩.
aufschlitzen
To cut with a swift broad stroke of an edged weapon.
What does "slash" mean?
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noun A quick, forceful cutting stroke, or the cut it leaves.
"He cleared the vines with a single slash of his machete."
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noun The punctuation mark "/".
"Write the date using slashes, like 07/07/2026."
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noun A sharp reduction, especially in cost or resources.
"The budget slash forced several departments to lay off staff."
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verb To cut with a swift, sweeping stroke.
"Someone slashed the tires on his car overnight."
slash in a sentence
- He cleared the vines with a single slash of his machete.
- Write the date using slashes, like 07/07/2026.
- The budget slash forced several departments to lay off staff.
- Someone slashed the tires on his car overnight.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "slash" in German?
"slash" in German is Hieb, Schrägstrich, Bruchstrich. slash means: A quick, forceful cutting stroke, or the cut it leaves.
How do you use "slash" in a sentence?
Example: "He cleared the vines with a single slash of his machete." In German, "slash" is Hieb, Schrägstrich, Bruchstrich.
Are there other ways to say "slash" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "slash": Hieb, Schrägstrich, Bruchstrich, aufschlitzen.
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