Meaning

1 senses
  1. (rare)To place a comma or commas within text; to follow, precede, or surround a portion of text with commas.

Examples

92 sentences
  1. A comma is needed here.

  2. There is still a comma missing.

    Тут і досі бракує коми. — deniko

    deEs fehlt noch ein Komma. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. You can't replace the comma with a period in this sentence.

    У цьому реченні кому не можна поміняти на крапку. — deniko

    ruВ этом предложении запятую нельзя заменить точкой. — astynk

    deMan kann das Komma in diesem Satz nicht durch einen Punkt ersetzen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  4. The comma is superfluous.

    Кома зайва. — deniko

    ruЗапятая лишняя. — marafon

    deDas Komma ist überflüssig. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. This text has no commas.

    У цьому тексті немає ком. — deniko

    ruВ этом тексте нет запятых. — Selena777

    deDieser Text hat keine Kommas. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Latin comma, from Ancient Greek κόμμα (kómma), from κόπτω (kóptō, “to cut”).

From Latin comma, from Ancient Greek κόμμα (kómma), from κόπτω (kóptō, “to cut”).

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Forms

commas, commaing, commaed, commaed
Base formcomma · to comma
3rd person singularcommas
Present participlecommaing
Past simplecommaed / comma'd
Past participlecommaed / comma'd

regular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycomma
he, she, itcommas

Past simpleLesson

all personscommaed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave commaed
he, she, ithas commaed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill comma

Word family

20 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
comma — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto