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punctuation

/ˌpʌŋk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/

Traduction: Nom désignant les signes tels que points, virgules et points d'interrogation utilisés dans l'écriture pour séparer les phrases et clarifier le sens, ou l'action d'utiliser de tels signes.

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noun

B2formalcommon/ˌpʌŋk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/

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A noun referring to the marks, such as periods, commas, and question marks, used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning, or the act of using such marks.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant les signes tels que points, virgules et points d'interrogation utilisés dans l'écriture pour séparer les phrases et clarifier le sens, ou l'action d'utiliser de tels signes.
  1. Interruptions or divisions B2 formal

    Repeated and regular interruptions or divisions in a sequence or process.

    • The punctuation of the music with sudden silences created a dramatic effect.
    • There was a constant punctuation of the speech by applause from the audience.
    • The rhythm of the poem is marked by the punctuation of stressed syllables.

    🇫🇷Ponctuation (interruptions régulières)

  2. Marks in writing A2 formal

    The marks, such as periods, commas, and question marks, used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning.

    • Correct punctuation is essential for clear writing.
    • She forgot to add punctuation at the end of her sentence.
    • The teacher explained the use of punctuation marks like commas and periods.

    🇫🇷Signes de ponctuation

  3. System of marks B1 formal

    The use of standardized marks to group words into sentences, clauses, and phrases for clarity.

    • Learning punctuation rules helps improve your writing skills.
    • The editor corrected the punctuation in the manuscript.
    • Different languages have different punctuation conventions.

    🇫🇷ponctuation

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