Meaning

1 senses
  1. A short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (◌̄) placed over a letter, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long.

    Längenstrich, Längestrich, Makron

    макро́нmakrón

    a diacritical mark (-) placed above a vowel to indicate a long sound

Examples

7 sentences
  1. Emmanuel Macron is a staunch defender of the European Union.

    deEmmanuel Macron ist ein standhafter Verteidiger der Europäischen Union.

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  2. Why is Macron always showing the Eiffel Tower sign with his hands?

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  3. Is Macron a Freemason?

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  4. Emmanuel Macron assumes his style.

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  5. “Patriotism is the exact opposite of nationalism,” said Macron. “Nationalism is a betrayal of patriotism.”

    de„Patriotismus ist das gerade Gegenteil von Nationalismus“, sagte Macron. „Nationalismus ist ein Verrat am Patriotismus.“

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark:

Origin

From Ancient Greek μακρόν (makrón), neuter form of μακρός (makrós, “long”) (English macro-

From Ancient Greek μακρόν (makrón), neuter form of μακρός (makrós, “long”) (English macro-).

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Forms

plural: macrons
Singularmacron
Pluralmacrons

regular

Antonyms

2 antonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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