underscore

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌʌndərˈskɔːr/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈʌndɚˌskɔr/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(v. un′dər skôr′, -skōr′, un′dər skôr′, -skōr′; n. un′dər skôr′, -skōr′)


Inflections of 'underscore' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
underscores
v 3rd person singular
underscoring
v pres p
underscored
v past
underscored
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

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underscore [sth]⇒ vtr (underline) (texto)subrayar⇒ vtr
 Bridget underscored the word "not" in the instruction "do not enter" for emphasis.
 Bridget subrayó la palabra "no" en la orden de "no entrar" para añadir énfasis.
underscore [sth] vtr figurative (emphasize)subrayar⇒ vtr
  enfatizar⇒ vtr
 The minister underscored all the progress the government had made in reducing the deficit.
 El ministro subrayó todo el esfuerzo que el gobierno había realizado para reducir el déficit.
underscore n (symbol: _)guion bajo nm + adj
 I mistakenly typed an underscore instead of a hyphen.
 Sin querer apreté el guion bajo en vez del guion medio.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'underscore' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
barra baja - raya - pronunciar - recalcar - subrayar

Collocations: underscore a [word, line, phrase, sentence], underscore the [issue, importance, idea] (of), underscore a [video, movie, TV show], more...

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