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German
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- Comma (obsolete spelling)
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]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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[edit]Luxembourgish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Komma m (plural Kommaen)
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