apostrophe
a
ə
ē
post
ˈpɑst
paast
ro
phe
ˌfi
fi
British pronunciation
/ɐpˈɒstɹəfi/

Définition et signification de « apostrophe » en anglais

Apostrophe
01

apostrophe

the symbol ' used in writing to show possession or omission of letters or numbers
apostrophe definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The apostrophe in " ca n't " indicates the omission of the letter "o. "
L'apostrophe dans "can't" indique l'omission de la lettre "o".
Use an apostrophe to show possession, as in " Jessica's book. "
Utilisez une apostrophe pour indiquer la possession, comme dans "le livre de Jessica".
02

apostrophe, figure de style consistant à interpeller une personne

a figure of speech in which the speaker addresses a person, abstract idea, object, or thing that is not present or cannot respond as if it could respond
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