What does a virgule mean?

What does a virgule mean?

virgule in American English (ˈvɜrˌgjul ) noun. a short diagonal line (/) used between two words to show either is applicable (and/or), in dates or fractions (3/8), to express “per” (feet/second), etc.; slash. Word origin.

What does the French word John mean?

John → Jean, Selon-Jean, Jehan, Yannique.

What does a virgule look like?

Introduction to the slash (/) or virgule (/) The diagonal slash (/) and the virgule (/) are one and the same typographic symbol, and both represent the English expression “and/or.” The virgule is generally known as a slash in American English, or a stroke or solidus.

How do you use virgule in a sentence?

How to use virgule in a sentence

  1. He created the curved Virgule heel as a signature, to differentiate his work post-Dior.
  2. He may be known for the Virgule, but the feeling of his new exhibition more closely resembles an exclamation mark.

What is the French version of James?

Jacques
Jacques as given name listen)) is the French equivalent of James, ultimately originating from the name Jacob. Jacques is derived from the Late Latin Iacobus, from the Greek Ἰακώβος (Septuagintal Greek Ἰακώβ), from the Hebrew name Jacob יַעֲקֹב‎. (See Jacob.)