SYMBOLS | NAME | PHONETIC | COMMENTS |
---|---|---|---|
~ |
tilde | /ˈtildə/ |
- |
^ |
caret, power sign(math) | /ˈkerət/ |
sounds like carrot |
* |
asterisk | /ˈastəˌrisk/ |
- |
- |
dash, hyphen | /ˈhīfən/ |
- |
# |
hashtag, pound | /ˈhashˌtaɡ/ , /pound/ |
- |
{} |
curly brackets | - | - |
[] |
square, box brackets | - | - |
` |
backtick, single quote mark, apostrophe | /əˈpästrəfē/ |
- |
/ |
slash, stroke | - | - |
\ |
backslash | - | - |
; |
semi-colon | - | - |
: |
colon | - | - |
() |
parentheses | /pəˈrenTHəsəs/ |
- |