comma
/ˈkɒmə/ · /ˈkɑːmə/
CEFR level A2Topic EducationWord #1224 in the learning path
逗号
Definitions
n. A punctuation mark separating parts of a sentence or list.
逗号
Example
I added a comma to make the sentence clearer.
我加了一个逗号，让句子更清楚。
A misplaced comma can change the meaning of a sentence and confuse readers of academic writing.
位置不当的逗号可能改变句意，使学术文章的读者产生困惑。
Collocations
- add a comma
- a misplaced comma
- separate items with commas
Usage tip
comma是逗号，句号通常叫full stop（英）或period（美）。
FAQ
- What does comma mean?
- A punctuation mark separating parts of a sentence or list.
- How is comma pronounced?
- UK /ˈkɒmə/, US /ˈkɑːmə/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
