Komma
See also: komma
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- Comma (obsolete spelling)
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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 edit
- The older Latinate 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.
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Komma m (plural Kommaen)