Word: comma
Category: comma
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Related words: comma
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Synonyms: comma
eyeglass
Translations: comma
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spanish
Translations:
coma
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french
Translations:
virgule
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italian
Translations:
virgola
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portuguese
Translations:
vírgula
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dutch
Translations:
komma
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russian
Translations:
запятая
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finnish
Translations:
pilkku
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danish
Translations:
komma
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czech
Translations:
čárka
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polish
Translations:
przecinek, przecinka
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turkish
Translations:
otur
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ukrainian
Translations:
кома
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estonian
Translations:
koma
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croatian
Translations:
zarez
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lithuanian
Translations:
kablelis
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latvian
Translations:
komats
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romanian
Translations:
virgulă
The meaning and "use of": comma
noun
- a punctuation mark (,) indicating a pause between parts of a sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list and to mark the place of thousands in a large numeral. - For one thing, the author has a nasty habit of separating sentences with a comma , when a semi-colon would be far more appropriate.
- a minute interval or difference of pitch. - The source of the comma , is the difference between a human singing voice, and an inanimate object: a monochord.
- a butterfly that has wings with irregular, ragged edges and typically a white or silver comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing. - The comma butterfly is now regularly seen much further north than previously.
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