how to pronounce comma

/ˈkɒm.ə/

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the above transcription of comma is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

comma is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of comma in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… and just like comma inside my own head …”

meaning of comma

A comma is a punctuation mark that is used to separate two closely related independent clauses.

comma frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word comma occurs in english on average 2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics comma can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that comma can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;