das Komma
Translation
comma
Examples
Setze hier bitte ein Komma.
Please put a comma here.
Ein Komma trennt die Satzteile.
A comma separates the parts of the sentence.
Grammar Patterns
((et4)) setzen to put a comma You have to put a comma here.
Similar Words
Punkt (period), Semikolon (semicolon)
Etymology
From Greek 'komma' (a piece cut off). It's a direct cognate of the English word 'comma'.
Memory Tips
This is an international word, almost identical to 'comma' in English. Just remember it's a neuter noun: das Komma.