hyphen
US /ˈhaɪ.fən/
UK /ˈhaɪ.fən/

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sempang
the sign (-) used to join words to indicate that they have a combined meaning or that they are grammatically linked in some way, or to divide a word into parts
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Use a hyphen to connect 'well' and 'known' in 'well-known author'.
Gunakan sempang untuk menyambungkan 'well' dan 'known' dalam 'well-known author'.
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The word 'co-operate' uses a hyphen.
Perkataan 'co-operate' menggunakan sempang.
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menyempangkan
to join with a hyphen
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You should hyphen 'long' and 'term' when describing a 'long-term plan'.
Anda perlu menyempangkan 'long' dan 'term' apabila menerangkan 'long-term plan'.
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Some style guides recommend not to hyphen certain prefixes.
Beberapa panduan gaya mengesyorkan untuk tidak menyempangkan awalan tertentu.