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Interpunct Symbol

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Interpunct Symbol Info

Symbol·
NameInterpunct
UnicodeU+00B7
HTML Entity·
Windows Alt CodeAlt+0183
Mac ShortcutOption+Shift+9

How to Type the Interpunct Symbol

Copy and Paste (Easiest)

Click the · symbol above or the copy button. Then paste with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac).

Windows (Alt Code)

Hold Alt and type 0183 on the number pad. Release Alt.

Mac

Press Option+Shift+9

HTML

Use · in your HTML code.

About the Interpunct Symbol

The interpunct (middle dot) is a small dot placed at the vertical centre of a line of text. It has been used since ancient Greek and Latin as a word separator. Today it appears in Catalan (ela geminada), mathematics, linguistics, and as a typographic separator in user interfaces.

Common Uses

Catalan writing, word separation, UI breadcrumbs, mathematical multiplication, linguistics, dictionary pronunciation guides

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