swung dash

Questions

What does swung dash mean?

The symbol ~, resembling a tilde or curvy hyphen, used to indicate the repetition of a previous item.

How to pronounce swung dash

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “swung dash”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “swung dash”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “swung dash” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.