punto y coma
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “period and comma”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpunto i ˈkoma/ [ˌpũn̪.t̪o i ˈko.ma]
- Syllabification: pun‧to y co‧ma
Noun
punto y coma m (plural punto y coma or puntos y comas)
- semicolon (punctuation mark)
Further reading
- “punto y coma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024