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colon in Italian

colon in Italian is due punti — colon means the punctuation mark ":", used to introduce a list, explanation, or quotation.

colon in Italian

due punti
noun
The punctuation mark ⟨:⟩.

What does "colon" mean?

  1. noun The punctuation mark ":", used to introduce a list, explanation, or quotation.
    "Remember to add a colon before you start the bulleted list."
  2. noun The main part of the large intestine, which absorbs water and forms waste before it leaves the body.
    "Doctors recommend a colonoscopy after age 45 to check the colon for polyps."
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colon in a sentence

  • Remember to add a colon before you start the bulleted list.
  • The sentence needed a colon, not a comma, before the explanation.
  • Doctors recommend a colonoscopy after age 45 to check the colon for polyps.
  • The surgeon explained that part of the colon needed to be removed.

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What is "colon" in Italian?
"colon" in Italian is due punti. colon means: The punctuation mark ":", used to introduce a list, explanation, or quotation.
How do you use "colon" in a sentence?
Example: "Remember to add a colon before you start the bulleted list." In Italian, "colon" is due punti.
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