full stop
The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩ (indicating the end of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
» The bus came to a full stop.
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3 senses(Commonwealth, Ireland, UK)The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩ (indicating the end of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
Punkt
то́чкаtóčka
кра́пкаkrápka, то́чкаtóčka
a punctuation mark (‘.’) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
(figuratively)A decisive end to something.
A complete stop.
Examples
45 sentencesThe bus came to a full stop.
It had come to a full stop.
Воно зупинилося. — pinaxe
Please add a full stop at the end of your sentence.
Додайте крапку в кінці свого речення, будь ласка. — deniko
deSetze bitte einen Punkt an das Ende deines Satzes. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
You've forgotten the full stop at the end of the sentence.
Ви забули крапку в кінці речення. — Ahha
ruВы забыли точку в конце предложения. — carlosalberto
deDu hast den Punkt am Satzende vergessen. — raggione
Please put a full stop.
Поставте крапку, будь ласка. — deniko
ruПожалуйста, поставьте точку. — fjay69
deBitte einen Punkt setzen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Forms
plural: full stopsSynonyms
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22 related wordsSee also
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