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colon in Russian

colon in Russian is двоето́чие, двоеточие, ободо́чная кишка́ — colon means the punctuation mark ":", used to introduce a list, explanation, or quotation.

colon in Russian

двоето́чие
noun
Pronounced: dvoyetochiye
The punctuation mark ⟨:⟩.
двоеточие
noun
Pronounced: dvoyetochiye
The punctuation mark ⟨:⟩.
ободо́чная кишка́
noun
Pronounced: obodochnaya kishka
(anatomy) Part of the large intestine; the final segment of the digestive system, after (distal to) the ileum and before (proximal to) the rectum. (Because the colon is the largest part of the large intestine (constituting most of it), it is often treated as synonymous therewith in broad or casual usage.)
то́лстая кишка́
noun
Pronounced: tolstaya kishka
(anatomy) Part of the large intestine; the final segment of the digestive system, after (distal to) the ileum and before (proximal to) the rectum. (Because the colon is the largest part of the large intestine (constituting most of it), it is often treated as synonymous therewith in broad or casual usage.)

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.

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What is "colon" in Russian?

"colon" in Russian is двоето́чие, двоеточие, ободо́чная кишка́. colon means: The punctuation mark ":", used to introduce a list, explanation, or quotation.

How do you pronounce двоето́чие?

"colon" in Russian is двоето́чие, pronounced "dvoyetochiye".

How do you use "colon" in a sentence?

Example: "Remember to add a colon before you start the bulleted list." In Russian, "colon" is двоето́чие, двоеточие, ободо́чная кишка́.

Are there other ways to say "colon" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "colon": двоето́чие, двоеточие, ободо́чная кишка́, то́лстая кишка́.

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