symbol in German
symbol in German is Symbol, Zeichen, Sinnbild — symbol means a written character or image that stands for an idea, object, or sound.
symbol in German
Symbol
A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.
Zeichen
A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.
Symbol
Sinnbild
What does "symbol" mean?
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noun A written character or image that stands for an idea, object, or sound.
"The dollar sign is a symbol for currency."
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noun A person, object, or action that represents a larger idea or quality.
"The dove has long been a symbol of peace."
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symbol in a sentence
- The dollar sign is a symbol for currency.
- Chemists use a one- or two-letter symbol for each element.
- The dove has long been a symbol of peace.
- For many people, the olive branch is a symbol of friendship.
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What is "symbol" in German?
"symbol" in German is Symbol, Zeichen, Sinnbild. symbol means: A written character or image that stands for an idea, object, or sound.
How do you use "symbol" in a sentence?
Example: "The dollar sign is a symbol for currency." In German, "symbol" is Symbol, Zeichen, Sinnbild.
Are there other ways to say "symbol" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "symbol": Symbol, Zeichen, Sinnbild.
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