paragraaf

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle French paragraphe from Latin paragraphus (sign for start of a new section of discourse) " from Ancient Greek παράγραφος (parágraphos), from παρά (pará, beside) and γράφω (gráphō, I write).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːf
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧graaf

Noun

paragraaf m (plural paragrafen, diminutive paragraafje n)

  1. (typography) section, a subdivision of a chapter, usually consisting of multiple paragraphs

See also

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