punctuation mark en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- Any of various symbols used in writing and printing to indicate pauses, divisions, etc., and to aid the reader in understanding what is written.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| punctuation marks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Holonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
virgule: / · interrobang: ‽ or ?! · quotation mark: " or ” or “ or ' or ’ or ‘ · full stop: . · exclamation mark: ! · comma: · bracket [⇒ thesaurus]: ] or [ or ) or ( · hyphen: - · interpunct: · · semicolon: ; · slash: / · solidus: / · endmark: . · dash [⇒ thesaurus]: — or – · colon: : · ellipsis: … · apostrophe: ' or ’ · space: · question mark: ? · period [⇒ thesaurus]: .
Relateds
bracket · stroke · period · question mark · quotation marks · curly brackets · full stop · space · square bracket · hyphen · ellipsis · interrobang · Canada) · dash · interpunct · exclamation mark · brace · colon · guillemet · bracket · quotation marks · slash · semicolon · fraction slash · parentheses (US · comma · apostrophe
Synonyms
Translations (64)
cs interpunkční znaménko (symbol used in writing) · az durğu işarəsi (symbol used in writing) · sv skiljetecken (symbol used in writing) · es signo puntuante (symbol used in writing) · sh interpunkcijski znak (symbol used in writing) · it segno di punteggiatura (symbol used in writing) · cy atalnod (symbol used in writing) · bg препина́телен знак (symbol used in writing) · it segno d'interpunzione (symbol used in writing) · mk интерпункциски знак (symbol used in writing) · tg аломати ист (symbol used in writing) · sw alama ya uakifishaji (symbol used in writing) · nb skilletegn (symbol used in writing) · ko 구두점 (symbol used in writing) · yue 句讀 /句读 (symbol used in writing) · cy marc atalnodi (symbol used in writing) · pl znak przestankowy (symbol used in writing) · yue 標點符號 /标点符号 (symbol used in writing) · am ሰረዝ (symbol used in writing) · sv interpunktionstecken (symbol used in writing) · ba тыныш билдәһе (symbol used in writing) · fi välimerkki (symbol used in writing) · tl bantas (symbol used in writing) · nan-hbl 標點符號 /标点符号 (symbol used in writing) · yue 標點 /标点 (symbol used in writing) · de Satzzeichen (symbol used in writing) · sh интерпункцијски знак (symbol used in writing) · hy կետադրական նշան (symbol used in writing) · mk знак за интерпункција (symbol used in writing) · vi dấu chấm câu (symbol used in writing) · sk interpunkčné znamienko (symbol used in writing) · es signo de puntuación (symbol used in writing) · ja 句読点 (symbol used in writing) · nan-hbl 標點 /标点 (symbol used in writing) · vi dấu chấm (symbol used in writing) · da tegnsætningstegn (symbol used in writing) · nl leesteken (symbol used in writing) · pl znak interpunkcyjny (symbol used in writing) · hu írásjel (symbol used in writing) · ar عَلَامَة تَرْقِيم (symbol used in writing) · th เครื่องหมายวรรคตอน (symbol used in writing) · el σημείο στίξεως (symbol used in writing) · fr signe de ponctuation (symbol used in writing) · ru знак препина́ния (symbol used in writing) · ta நிறுத்தற்குறி (symbol used in writing) · cmn 句讀 /句读 (symbol used in writing) · nan-hbl 句讀 /句读 (symbol used in writing) · ro semn de punctuație (symbol used in writing) · pt sinal de pontuação (symbol used in writing) · kk тыныс белгісі (symbol used in writing) · cmn 標點 /标点 (symbol used in writing) · uk розділо́вий знак (symbol used in writing) · tr noktalama işareti (symbol used in writing) · ca signe de puntuació (symbol used in writing) · lv pieturzīme (symbol used in writing) · gl signo de puntuación (symbol used in writing) · fa نشانهٔ سجاوندی (symbol used in writing) · cmn 標點符號 /标点符号 (symbol used in writing) · be знак прыпы́нку (symbol used in writing) · sl ločilo (symbol used in writing) · crh toqtav işareti (symbol used in writing) · it segno di interpunzione (symbol used in writing) · et kirjavahemärk (symbol used in writing) · el σημείο στίξης (symbol used in writing)