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comma in French

comma in French is virgule, virguler — comma means the punctuation mark ( , ) used to separate parts of a sentence or items in a list.

comma in French

virgule
noun
(typography) The punctuation mark ⟨,⟩ used to indicate a set of parts of a sentence or between elements of a list.
virguler
verb
(rare, transitive) To place a comma or commas within text; to follow, precede, or surround a portion of text with commas.

What does "comma" mean?

  1. noun The punctuation mark ( , ) used to separate parts of a sentence or items in a list.
    "Remember to add a comma after the introductory phrase."
  2. noun A butterfly with a small comma-shaped mark on the underside of its wings.
    "A comma butterfly landed on the fence post in the garden."
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comma in a sentence

  • Remember to add a comma after the introductory phrase.
  • She listed apples, oranges, and bananas, separating each with a comma.
  • A comma butterfly landed on the fence post in the garden.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "comma" in French?

"comma" in French is virgule, virguler. comma means: The punctuation mark ( , ) used to separate parts of a sentence or items in a list.

How do you use "comma" in a sentence?

Example: "Remember to add a comma after the introductory phrase." In French, "comma" is virgule, virguler.

Are there other ways to say "comma" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "comma": virgule, virguler.

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