Parentheses in spanish

Paréntesis

pronunciation: pɑɹ̩entesis part of speech: noun
In gestures

() (parentheses) = paréntesis. 

Example: The first 15 characters of the edition note are displayed in parentheses at the right end of the line, just before the date.

parentheses () [parenthesis, -sing.] = paréntesis. 

Example: The first 15 characters of the edition note are displayed in parentheses at the right end of the line, just before the date.

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» balance + parentheses = equilibrar los paréntesis. [Asegurarse de que los paréntesis estén correctamente emparejados; es decir, que por cada paréntesis que se abre haya un paréntesis que se cierra]

Example: Right and left parentheses must be balanced; for example, '(alcoholism or (alcohol or drug) abuse) literature'.

» in parenthesis = entre paréntesis.

Example: Where no date of publication is given in the book, it is to be ascertained or estimated and given in parentheses, eg (1892?) (189-).

» in parenthesis = a modo de aclaración, como aclaración.

Example: Let us hope too, in parenthesis, that one error it is no longer necessary to extirpate is that a reference book is one that is not available for loan.

» left parenthesis = paréntesis que abre.

Example: Don't forget to start by typing the left parenthesis first.

» right parenthesis = paréntesis que cierra.

Example: Don't forget to reenter the right parenthesis.
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