apostrophize
apostrophize · apostrophizes · apostrophized · apostrophizing
apostrophieren
To deliver an apostrophe to someone, especially someone not present in person as a…To deliver an apostrophe (a speech, typically exclamatory) to someone, especially someone not present in person as a participant in the conversation, even someone imaginary.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To deliver an apostrophe (a speech, typically exclamatory) to someone, especially someone not present in person as a participant in the conversation, even someone imaginary.
apostrophieren
To add one or more apostrophe characters to text to indicate missing letters.
apostrophieren
More definitions
- use an apostrophe
Translations
5 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
to use the apostrophe in writing or speech:
Forms
apostrophizes, apostrophizing, apostrophized, apostrophized| Base form | apostrophize · to apostrophize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | apostrophizes |
| Present participle | apostrophizing |
| Past simple | apostrophized |
| Past participle | apostrophized |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- use an apostrophe:apostrophise
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle