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Hashtag

Hashtag

See also: hashtag

German

Noun

Hashtag m (genitive Hashtags, plural Hashtags)

  1. A hashtag.

hashtag

hashtag

See also: Hashtag

English

Noun

hashtag (plural hashtags)

  1. (Internet) A metadata tag, signaled by a preceding hash sign (#), used to label content.
    • 2007 Aug 25, Stowe Boyd, tweet, https://twitter.com/stoweboyd/status/226570552
      I support the hash tag convention: http://tiny url.com/2qttlb #hashtag #factoryjoe #twitter
    • 2009, Paul McFedries, Pete Cashmore, Twitter Tips, Tricks, and Tweets
      You can also search for a hashtag by typing a topic (without the #) in the search box and clicking Search.
    • 2009, Alistair Croll, Sean Power, Complete Web Monitoring
      While hashtags aren't formally part of Twitter, some clients, such as Tweetdeck, will persist hashtags across replies to create a sort of message threading.
    • 2011, Rory Stewart, "Here we go again", London Review of Books, 33.VII:
      The planes are moving into position. The foreign ministers of minor Arab states are taking calls on their cell-phones from Western politicians. Twitter accounts explode around the Libyan hash-tag.
  2. (Internet, informal) The hash sign itself. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

hashtag (third-person singular simple present hashtags, present participle hashtagging, simple past and past participle hashtagged)

  1. (transitive, Internet) To label (a message) with a hashtag.

French

Etymology

From English.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʃ.taɡ/

Noun

hashtag m (plural hashtags)

  1. (Internet) hashtag

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • hashtaguer

Related terms


Hungarian

Etymology

From English hashtag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhɛʃtɛɡ]
  • Hyphenation: hash‧tag

Noun

hashtag

  1. (Internet) hashtag
    • 2013 August 18, Dia Sákovics, “Miért osztjuk meg a neten a vacsoránk?”, in Origo, retrieved 2015-02-06:
      Az Instragramon több mint 40 millió fotó található a food hashtag alatt […]
      There are more than 40 million photos under the food hashtag on Instagram […]
    • 2014 October 2, “Nyolc magyar a legnagyobb újítók között”, in Origo, retrieved 2015-02-06:
      A New Europe 100-as listára bárki jelölhetett embereket a honlapon adott ajánlással vagy Twitteren a #NE100 hashtag használatával.

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative hashtag hashtagek
accusative hashtaget hashtageket
dative hashtagnek hashtageknek
instrumental hashtaggel hashtagekkel
causal-final hashtagért hashtagekért
translative hashtaggé hashtagekké
terminative hashtagig hashtagekig
essive-formal hashtagként hashtagekként
essive-modal
inessive hashtagben hashtagekben
superessive hashtagen hashtageken
adessive hashtagnél hashtageknél
illative hashtagbe hashtagekbe
sublative hashtagre hashtagekre
allative hashtaghez hashtagekhez
elative hashtagből hashtagekből
delative hashtagről hashtagekről
ablative hashtagtől hashtagektől
Possessive forms of hashtag
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. hashtagem hashtagjeim
2nd person sing. hashtaged hashtagjeid
3rd person sing. hashtagje hashtagjei
1st person plural hashtagünk hashtagjeink
2nd person plural hashtagetek hashtagjeitek
3rd person plural hashtagjük hashtagjeik

Portuguese

Noun

hashtag f or m (in variation) (plural hashtags)

  1. (Internet) hashtag (a tag with a hash sign)

Spanish

Noun

hashtag m (plural hashtags)

  1. hashtag