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Lingvistika - Punctuation

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova související s interpunkcí, jako je "apostrof", "dvojtečka" a "tři tečky".

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ampersand
ampersand
[Podstatné jméno]

the symbol & used in writing to signify the word 'and'

ampersand, znak a

ampersand, znak a

Ex: The company's logo features an elegant ampersand between the names of the founders. 
apostrophe
apostrophe
[Podstatné jméno]

the symbol ' used in writing to show possession or omission of letters or numbers

apostrof, symbol apostrofu

apostrof, symbol apostrofu

Ex: The apostrophe in "can't" indicates the omission of the letter "o." 
asterisk
asterisk
[Podstatné jméno]

the symbol * used in writing or printing to show that there is more information about something in the footnote or as an indication of importance or omission

hvězdička, asterisk

hvězdička, asterisk

backslash
backslash
[Podstatné jméno]

the symbol (\), used in some computer commands

zpětné lomítko, backslash

zpětné lomítko, backslash

brace
brace
[Podstatné jméno]

either of the two symbols { } used especially in mathematics or computing to show that the items within are connected together

složená závorka, závorka

složená závorka, závorka

bracket
bracket
[Podstatné jméno]

each of the two symbols [ ] used to indicate that the enclosed numbers or words should be considered separately

závorka, hranatá závorka

závorka, hranatá závorka

Ex: In mathematical expressions, brackets [ ] are used to group terms or indicate priority in operations. 
bullet point
bullet point
[Podstatné jméno]

a symbol (•) or short statement used to list or highlight individual items in text

odrážka, položka seznamu

odrážka, položka seznamu

Ex: The presentation used bullet points to summarize key ideas. 
colon
colon
[Podstatné jméno]

the punctuation mark : used to introduce a quotation, explanation, or list of items

dvojtečka, znak dvojtečky

dvojtečka, znak dvojtečky

Ex: In English grammar, a colon is used to introduce a list of items: apples, oranges, bananas, and grapes. 
comma
comma
[Podstatné jméno]

the mark , used to separate items in a list or indicate a pause in a sentence

čárka, interpunkční znaménko

čárka, interpunkční znaménko

Ex: Remember to place a comma after each item in a list to ensure clarity. 
dash
dash
[Podstatné jméno]

the punctuation mark - used in writing to separate parts of a sentence, instead of a colon or brackets

pomlčka, spojovník

pomlčka, spojovník

ditto
ditto
[Podstatné jméno]

the symbol〃used under a word in a list to show that it is repeated and to avoid writing it down again

symbol 〃 použitý pod slovem v seznamu,  který ukazuje

symbol 〃 použitý pod slovem v seznamu, který ukazuje

dot
dot
[Podstatné jméno]

a small, round mark or spot

tečka, skvrna

tečka, skvrna

Ex: She put a red dot on the map to mark the location of her house. 
hyphen
hyphen
[Podstatné jméno]

a small line used to connect words or parts of words

spojovník, pomlčka

spojovník, pomlčka

Ex: In compound words like 'mother-in-law' and 'self-esteem,' a hyphen is used to connect the different parts of the word. 
mark
mark
[Podstatné jméno]

a symbol in writing or print used to signify something

znak, značka

znak, značka

Ex: The comma is a basic mark of punctuation. 
period
period
[Podstatné jméno]

the symbol (.) used to end a declarative sentence or mark an abbreviation

tečka, koncová tečka

tečka, koncová tečka

Ex: Don't forget to put a period at the end of the sentence. 
parenthesis
parenthesis
[Podstatné jméno]

either of the symbols ( ) used in writing to enclose extra information that is given or to group a symbolic unit in logic or mathematics

závorka, závorka

závorka, závorka

Ex: In mathematics, a parenthesis is used to group numbers or operations together, as in (3 + 5) × 2. 
point
point
[Podstatné jméno]

the punctuation mark . used to indicate that a sentence or an abbreviation is ended

tečka, interpunkční znaménko

tečka, interpunkční znaménko

Ex: Don't forget to place a point at the end of your sentence. 
pound sign
pound sign
[Podstatné jméno]

the symbol £ used in writing or printing to represent the British unit of currency

znak libry, symbol libry

znak libry, symbol libry

punctuation mark
punctuation mark
[Podstatné jméno]

any mark such as a period, comma, brackets, etc., used in writing to divide phrases and sentences and to make them clearly understood

interpunkční znaménko, čárka

interpunkční znaménko, čárka

question mark
question mark
[Podstatné jméno]

the mark ? used at the end of a sentence to show that it is a question

otazník

otazník

Ex: She added a question mark at the end of her email to clarify that she was seeking an answer. 
quotation mark
quotation mark
[Podstatné jméno]

either of the symbols " " or ' ' used before and after a word or words to indicate the beginning and the end of a title or quoted remark, or to mark a jargon

uvozovky, znak citace

uvozovky, znak citace

Ex: She used quotation marks to enclose the title of the article. 
quote
quote
[Podstatné jméno]

(plural) another way of saying quotation marks

uvozovky, citace

uvozovky, citace

Ex: The teacher instructed the students to use quotes around the dialogue in their stories. 
semicolon
semicolon
[Podstatné jméno]

the punctuation mark ; used to separate the items in a list or to indicate a pause between two main clauses in a compound sentence

středník, semicolon

středník, semicolon

Ex: To connect closely related independent clauses, you can use a semicolon; it's a great way to show the relationship between the two sentences. 
slash
slash
[Podstatné jméno]

the symbol / used in print or writing to indicate alternatives or fractions, etc.

lomítko, slash

lomítko, slash

Ex: In the sentence, "Please bring a pencil/pen to the exam," the slash indicates a choice between two items. 
hyphenation
hyphenation
[Podstatné jméno]

the use of hyphens to connect syllables or words together for clarity or to form compound words

dělení slov, spojovník

dělení slov, spojovník

double dagger
double dagger
[Podstatné jméno]

a punctuation symbol used to indicate additional information or a footnote reference in written text

dvojitý dýka, dvojitý kříž

dvojitý dýka, dvojitý kříž

bullet operator
bullet operator
[Podstatné jméno]

a typographical symbol (∙) used primarily in mathematics and technical notation to represent a binary operation such as multiplication

operátor bullet, operátor tečky

operátor bullet, operátor tečky

Ex: In the formula, the bullet operator ∙ indicates multiplication between the two vectors. 
section sign
section sign
[Podstatné jméno]

a typographical symbol used to indicate a specific section or division within a document, often used in legal or academic contexts to reference a particular part or topic

znak oddílu, symbol oddílu

znak oddílu, symbol oddílu

guillemet
guillemet
[Podstatné jméno]

a single typographical symbol, either the opening or closing angle quotation mark (« or ») used in various languages to indicate quotations or enclose text with a special meaning

úhlové uvozovky

úhlové uvozovky

ampersat
ampersat
[Podstatné jméno]

the symbol @, that is used in email addresses and other forms of electronic communication

zavináč, symbol zavináče

zavináč, symbol zavináče

caret symbol
caret symbol
[Podstatné jméno]

a small, V-shaped symbol often used in mathematics and computer programming to indicate exponentiation, bitwise XOR operations, or to mark insertions or corrections in text

symbol stříšky, symbol vložení

symbol stříšky, symbol vložení

interpunct
interpunct
[Podstatné jméno]

a punctuation mark that consists of a small dot used to separate or clarify elements within a sentence, such as in decimal numbers, abbreviations, or to indicate word boundaries in some languages

interpunct, tečka jako interpunkční znaménko

interpunct, tečka jako interpunkční znaménko

ellipsis
ellipsis
[Podstatné jméno]

a punctuation mark consisting of three dots that indicates the omission of words or a pause in speech, often used to create suspense, indicate trailing off, or show incomplete thoughts in writing

tři tečky, elipsa

tři tečky, elipsa

emoticon
emoticon
[Podstatné jméno]

a sign formed by keyboard characters to show the tone of a message or its sender's facial expression, used on social media or in text messages

emotikon, smajlík

emotikon, smajlík

Ex: She added a smiley emoticon at the end of her message to indicate friendliness. 
interrobang
interrobang
[Podstatné jméno]

a punctuation mark that combines the question mark and exclamation mark, used to express a mixture of surprise and inquiry, or to convey a rhetorical question with emphasis

interrobang, kombinace otazníku a vykřičníku

interrobang, kombinace otazníku a vykřičníku

en dash
en dash
[Podstatné jméno]

a punctuation mark that is slightly longer than a hyphen (-) and is used to indicate a range or connection between two elements, such as dates, times, or numbers, it is also used to show contrast or connection between words or phrases

pomlčka en, střední pomlčka

pomlčka en, střední pomlčka

em dash
em dash
[Podstatné jméno]

a punctuation mark that is longer than both a hyphen (-) and an en dash (–)

dlouhá pomlčka, em pomlčka

dlouhá pomlčka, em pomlčka

parenthetical comma
parenthetical comma
[Podstatné jméno]

a punctuation mark used to set off nonessential or supplementary information within a sentence, indicating a slight pause or separation of the parenthetical element from the rest of the sentence

závorková čárka, vsuvková čárka

závorková čárka, vsuvková čárka

serial comma
serial comma
[Podstatné jméno]

a comma used before the conjunction, usually "and" or "or", in a list of three or more items, providing clarity and avoiding ambiguity

sériová čárka, oxfordská čárka

sériová čárka, oxfordská čárka

double quotation mark
double quotation mark
[Podstatné jméno]

a punctuation mark consisting of two parallel horizontal lines used to enclose quoted or cited material

uvozovky, dvojité uvozovky

uvozovky, dvojité uvozovky

single quotation mark
single quotation mark
[Podstatné jméno]

a punctuation mark consisting of a curved or slanted line used to enclose quoted or cited material within a larger quotation or to indicate a word or phrase as being ironic, unconventional, or used in a specialized sense

jednoduchá uvozovka, apostrof

jednoduchá uvozovka, apostrof

dagger
dagger
[Podstatné jméno]

a typographical symbol (†) used to indicate a footnote, annotation, or cross-reference in printed text

křížek, znak poznámky pod čarou

křížek, znak poznámky pod čarou

Ex: The author placed a dagger next to the term to indicate a footnote. 
exclamation point
exclamation point
[Podstatné jméno]

the mark ! used after a sentence to indicate excitement, surprise, etc.

vykřičník, znak vykřičníku

vykřičník, znak vykřičníku

Ex: In his email, he used an exclamation point to convey urgency. 
pilcrow
pilcrow
[Podstatné jméno]

a typographical symbol that resembles a backward-facing "P" (¶)

znak odstavce, pilcrow

znak odstavce, pilcrow

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