Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
asterisco/cuadradillo
English translation:
asterisk / hash
Added to glossary by
Diana Jiménez Vallejo
Nov 23, 2004 11:10
19 yrs ago
1 viewer *
Spanish term
Spanish native speaker
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Standard-Spain) 
, Basque
Works in: English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, Basque to Spanish, and 4 more.
asterisco/cuadradillo
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
Other
Telephones
Cómo se llaman en inglés los símbolos (*) asterisco y (#) cuadradillo del teléfono?
Gracias.
Gracias.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | asterisk / hash |
Sheila Hardie
|
| 5 +1 | star/pound sign |
My Services
|
| 5 | asterisk and number sign |
María Eugenia Wachtendorff
|
Proposed translations
+2
3 mins
Sheila Hardie
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Spain
passion des mots
Native in: English 
Works in: Catalan to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Selected
asterisk / hash
Number sign - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... the standard keyboard, it's easier to type the hash ("#") symbol. ... doubtless continue
to use the fallback hash mark ... term is also used for the asterisk (*), though ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number_sign - 20k - Còpia en memòria - Pàgines semblants
HTH
Sheila
Audit Commission : Performance Indicators : PI Data
... data. You will notice at the bottom of the chart screen there is a reference
to the hash symbol (#) and the asterisk symbol (*). ...
ww2.audit-commission.gov.uk/pis/pi_data_02a.shtml - 27k - Còpia en memòria - Pàgines semblants
... the standard keyboard, it's easier to type the hash ("#") symbol. ... doubtless continue
to use the fallback hash mark ... term is also used for the asterisk (*), though ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number_sign - 20k - Còpia en memòria - Pàgines semblants
HTH
Sheila
Audit Commission : Performance Indicators : PI Data
... data. You will notice at the bottom of the chart screen there is a reference
to the hash symbol (#) and the asterisk symbol (*). ...
ww2.audit-commission.gov.uk/pis/pi_data_02a.shtml - 27k - Còpia en memòria - Pàgines semblants
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks a lot, Sheila! I guess there are quite a lot of ways of saying * and # depending on the country or city."
6 mins
María Eugenia Wachtendorff
Chile
Chile
Native in Spanish
Chile
40 Years Business, Legal, Certificates
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
104
asterisk and number sign
number sign
n.
The symbol (#), used to represent the word number.
Source: Dictionary.com
n.
The symbol (#), used to represent the word number.
Source: Dictionary.com
+1
3 mins
My Services
Native in Spanish
&
English
25 years - That's a lot of translating!
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
4
star/pound sign
Hope it helps!
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 15 mins (2004-11-23 11:25:51 GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------
http://216.239.57.104/search?q=cache:H4y8767Rv2MJ:spotlight....
The key to the left of 0 on the keypad is mostly named ‘star’ rather than other commonly found usage such as ‘asterisk’ or ‘snowflake’
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 15 mins (2004-11-23 11:25:51 GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------
http://216.239.57.104/search?q=cache:H4y8767Rv2MJ:spotlight....
The key to the left of 0 on the keypad is mostly named ‘star’ rather than other commonly found usage such as ‘asterisk’ or ‘snowflake’
Something went wrong...