Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paragraph break

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
para-graph break
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A place within written content representing a semantic departure where one paragraph ends and another begins; usually represented visually with at least a line break and often also with additional vertical spacing or a subsequent indent.

noun

A place within written content where such an orthographic break occurs; in computing, it is encoded with a hard return, which is sometimes represented visually with a pilcrow character (¶).

Inflected Forms

paragraph breaks (plural)

Phrases

line break page break paragraph mark section break word break topic sentence

Frequently Paired Words

line break page break paragraph mark section break word break topic sentence

Questions

What does paragraph break mean?
A place within written content representing a semantic departure where one paragraph ends and another begins; usually represented visually with at least a line break and often also with additional vertical spacing or a subsequent indent.

How to pronounce paragraph break

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