colon
(Inglés)
- The punctuation mark ⟨:⟩.
- (rare) The triangular colon (especially in context of not being able to type the actual triangular colon).
- (rhetoric) A rhetorical figure consisting of a clause which is grammatically, but not logically, complete.
- A clause or group of clauses written as a line, or taken as a standard of measure in ancient manuscripts or texts.
Frecuencia
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˈkəʊ.lən/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)
From Latin cōlon (“a member of a verse of poem”), from Ancient Greek κῶλον (kôlon, “a member, limb, clause, part of a verse”).
Related words
El Salvadoran colon
Costa Rican colon
important point
lay stress on
supporting point
great gut
pivot point
dwukropek
okrężnica
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