Phrase guide

at sign

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • /ˈæt.saɪn/
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1

noun

Meaning 1

The symbol @, used to indicate a rate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 15 items @ $10

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The symbol @, used in e-mail addresses to separate the user name from the domain name.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

114 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: në-shenjë — name of the symbol @
  • Arabic: آت (ʔāt) — name of the symbol @
  • Armenian: շնիկ (šnik) — name of the symbol @
  • Basque: a bildua — name of the symbol @
  • Belarusian: сьлімак (sʹlimak) — name of the symbol @
  • Bulgarian: маймунско а (majmunsko a) — name of the symbol @
  • Bulgarian: кльомба (kljomba) — name of the symbol @
  • Catalan: arrova — name of the symbol @
  • Chinese Mandarin: 圈a (quān ēi) — name of the symbol @
  • Chinese Mandarin: 花a (huā ēi) — name of the symbol @
  • Chinese Mandarin: 小老鼠 (xiǎolǎoshǔ) — name of the symbol @
  • Chinese Mandarin: 老鼠號 /老鼠号 (lǎoshǔhào) — name of the symbol @
  • Chinese Mandarin: 艾特 (àitè) — name of the symbol @
  • Czech: zavináč — name of the symbol @
  • Danish: snabel-a — name of the symbol @
  • Dutch: apenstaartje — name of the symbol @
  • Dutch: apenstaart — name of the symbol @
  • Esperanto: heliko — name of the symbol @
  • Esperanto: po-signo — name of the symbol @
  • Esperanto: poo — name of the symbol @
  • Esperanto: volvita a — name of the symbol @
  • Esperanto: ĉeo — name of the symbol @
  • Estonian: ätt-märk — name of the symbol @
  • Estonian: ätt — name of the symbol @
  • Estonian: kommertsmärk — name of the symbol @
  • Faroese: kurla — name of the symbol @
  • Faroese: hjá — name of the symbol @
  • Faroese: tranta — name of the symbol @
  • Faroese: snápila — name of the symbol @
  • Finnish: at-merkki — name of the symbol @
  • Finnish: ät-merkki — name of the symbol @
  • Finnish: kissanhäntä — name of the symbol @
  • Finnish: miukumauku — name of the symbol @
  • French: arobase — name of the symbol @
  • French: arrobe — name of the symbol @
  • French: at — name of the symbol @
  • French: a commercial — name of the symbol @
  • Galician: arroba — name of the symbol @
  • Georgian: ძაღლუკა (ʒaɣluḳa) — name of the symbol @
  • German: Klammeraffe — name of the symbol @
  • German: at-Zeichen — name of the symbol @
  • German: at — name of the symbol @
  • German: Affeschwanz — name of the symbol @
  • German: kaufmännisches A — name of the symbol @
  • Greek: παπάκι (papáki) — name of the symbol @
  • Greenlandic: aajusaq — name of the symbol @
  • Hebrew: שטרודל (shtrudel) — name of the symbol @
  • Hebrew: כרוכית (krukhit) — name of the symbol @
  • Hungarian: kukac — name of the symbol @
  • Icelandic: at merkið — name of the symbol @
  • Icelandic: hjá — name of the symbol @
  • Ido: arobo — name of the symbol @
  • Indonesian: a bundar — name of the symbol @
  • Interlingua: a commercial — name of the symbol @
  • Italian: chiocciola — name of the symbol @
  • Italian: a commerciale — name of the symbol @
  • Japanese: アットマーク (atto māku) — name of the symbol @
  • Japanese: 単価記号 (tanka kigō) — name of the symbol @
  • Kashubian: smôrzcz — name of the symbol @
  • Kazakh: айқұлақ таңбасы (aiqūlaq tañbasy) — name of the symbol @
  • Korean: 골뱅이 (golbaeng'i) — name of the symbol @
  • Lithuanian: eta — name of the symbol @
  • Luxembourgish: Afeschwanz — name of the symbol @
  • Luxembourgish: At-Zeechen — name of the symbol @
  • Macedonian: мајмунче (majmunče) — name of the symbol @
  • Norman: à — name of the symbol @
  • Norman: colînmachon — name of the symbol @
  • Norman: siez — name of the symbol @
  • Norwegian Bokmål: alfakrøll — name of the symbol @
  • Norwegian Bokmål: krøllalfa — name of the symbol @
  • Norwegian Bokmål: snabel-a — name of the symbol @
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: krøllalfa — name of the symbol @
  • Occitan: arròba — name of the symbol @
  • Occitan: cagaròl — name of the symbol @
  • Occitan: cacalaus — name of the symbol @
  • Occitan: escagaròl — name of the symbol @
  • Polish: małpa — name of the symbol @
  • Portuguese: arroba — name of the symbol @
  • Romanian: coadă de maimuță — name of the symbol @
  • Romanian: a-rond — name of the symbol @
  • Russian: комме́рческое «at» (official) — name of the symbol @
  • Russian: соба́ка (sobáka) — name of the symbol @
  • Russian: соба́чка (sobáčka) — name of the symbol @
  • Russian: эт (et) — name of the symbol @
  • Russian: лягу́шка (ljagúška) — name of the symbol @
  • Serbo-Croatian: мајмун — name of the symbol @
  • Serbo-Croatian: лудо А — name of the symbol @
  • Serbo-Croatian: манки — name of the symbol @
  • Serbo-Croatian: majmun — name of the symbol @
  • Serbo-Croatian: ludo A — name of the symbol @
  • Serbo-Croatian: manki — name of the symbol @
  • Sicilian: a cummirciali — name of the symbol @
  • Slovak: zavináč — name of the symbol @
  • Slovene: afna — name of the symbol @
  • Spanish: arroba — name of the symbol @
  • Spanish: a comercial — name of the symbol @
  • Swedish: snabel-a — name of the symbol @
  • Swedish: kanelbulle — name of the symbol @
  • Tagalog: utong — name of the symbol @
  • Turkish: güzel a — name of the symbol @
  • Turkish: özel a — name of the symbol @
  • Turkish: salyangoz — name of the symbol @
  • Turkish: koç — name of the symbol @
  • Turkish: kuyruklu a — name of the symbol @
  • Turkish: çengelli a — name of the symbol @
  • Ukrainian: вухо (vuxo) — name of the symbol @
  • Ukrainian: слимачок (slymačok) — name of the symbol @
  • Ukrainian: равлик (ravlyk) — name of the symbol @
  • Ukrainian: песик (pesyk) — name of the symbol @
  • Ukrainian: собака (sobaka) — name of the symbol @
  • Vietnamese: a còng — name of the symbol @
  • Vietnamese: a móc — name of the symbol @
  • Welsh: malwen — name of the symbol @
  • Welsh: malwoden — name of the symbol @