Komma
See also: komma
German
Alternative forms
- Comma (obsolete spelling)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔma/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Kom‧ma
- Homophone: komma
- Rhymes: -ɔma
Noun
Komma n (strong, genitive Kommas or Komma, plural Kommas or Kommata)
- comma
- Synonym: (chiefly Austria) Beistrich
- Pi ist ungefähr drei Komma eins vier eins fünf.
- π ≈ 3,1415.
Usage notes
- The older Greek plural Kommata is now uncommon, even in academic texts.[1]
- The word Beistrich can only be used to mean "comma" in the sense of "punctuation mark". For the decimal marker, only the word Komma is used.
Declension
Declension of Komma [neuter, strong]
Related terms
References
Further reading
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkomɑ/
Noun
Komma m (plural Kommaen)