parentezo

Esperanto

Etymology

From French parenthèse, Italian parentesi, German Parenthese, English parenthesis, all from Late Latin parenthesis (“addition of a letter to a syllable in a word”), from Ancient Greek παρένθεσις (parénthesis). Compare Portuguese parêntese, Spanish paréntesis, Romanian paranteză, Swedish parentes, Turkish parantez.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [parenˈtezo]
• Rhymes: -ezo
• Hyphenation: pa‧ren‧te‧zo

Noun

parentezo (accusative singular parentezon, plural parentezoj, accusative plural parentezojn)

1. (typography) parenthesis, bracket

Derived terms

• parenteze

See also

• krampo