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curly_bracket

curly bracket

English

Noun

curly bracket ‎(plural curly brackets)

Either of the two characters { and } with the shape of a curved, pointed line, having various uses in math, poetry, music, and computer programming.

Synonyms

brace, curly brace

Translations

character

Bulgarian: голяма скоба ‎(goljama skoba)
Catalan: clau (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 波形括號, 波形括号 ‎(bōxíng kuòhào)
Czech: složená závorka f
Dutch: accolade (nl)
Finnish: aaltosulje (fi), aaltosulku, aaltosulkumerkki
French: accolade (fr) f
German: geschweifte Klammer f
Greek: μύστακας (el) m ‎(mýstakas), άγκιστρο (el) n ‎(ánkistro)

Hungarian: kapcsos zárójel (hu)
Italian: parentesi graffa, graffa (it)
Malay: tanda kurung dakap
Portuguese: chave (pt) f, chaveta (pt) f (mathematics)
Romanian: acoladă (ro) f
Russian: фигу́рная ско́бка f ‎(figúrnaja skóbka)
Spanish: llave (es) f
Swedish: klammerparentes (sv) c, måsvingeparentes c, krullparentes (sv) c
Turkish: küme parantezi