Translation of "point - virgule" to English

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Dictionary translations for "point - virgule"

le point - virgule m noun

pl. points - virgules

semicolon [ˈsemɪˈkəulən] (mot composé, grammaire, signe)

Contexts with "point - virgule"

Bien que les programmeurs utilisent quotidiennement les points-virgules, la plupart des gens les utilisent de nos jours seulement pour les émoticônes. Even though computer programmers may use semicolons every day, nowadays most people only use semicolons for emoticons.

À quoi sert un point virgule de toutes façons ? What the hell is a semicolon for anyway?

On devra prendre un soin spécial sur ce point. Special care should be taken on this point.

Le mot que Mary avait, juste avant la virgule, pour faire rager Tom, était le mot « effacé ». The word that Mary had, just before the comma, to enrage Tom, was the word "erased".

Les Français sont vraiment un peuple bizarre : parmi ceux qui lisent cette phrase, un sur deux va vérifier si l'espace avant le double point est bien fine et insécable. The French are a really strange people: every other person who reads this sentence will check if the space before the colon is really thin and non-breaking.

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