What is ""un point-virgule"" in American English and how to say it?

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un point-virgule

American English

semicolon

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More "Marques de ponctuation" Vocabulary in American English

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un point d'interrogation

un point d'interrogation-question mark.svg

un point d'exclamation

exclamation mark

un point d'exclamation-exclamation mark.svg

un point-period.svg

une virgule-comma.svg

les deux-points

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une barre oblique

une barre oblique-slash.svg

un trait d'union

un trait d'union-hyphen.svg

des crochets-brackets.svg

des parenthèses

des parenthèses-parentheses.svg

une apostrophe-apostrophe.svg

quotation marks

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des points de suspension

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How To Say ""un point-virgule"" In 45 Languages.

Hungarianpontosvessző

Korean세미콜론

Castilian Spanishel punto y coma

Japaneseセミコロン

Mandarin Chinese分号

Italianil punto e virgola

Germandas Semikolon

Russianточка с запятой

Brazilian Portugueseo ponto e vírgula

Hebrewנקודה ופסיק

Turkishnoktalı virgül

Danishsemikolon

Swedishett semikolon

Norwegiansemikolon

Hindiसेमीकोलन

Tagalogsemicolon

Vietnamesedấu chấm phẩy

Esperantopunktokomo

Dutchde puntkomma

Icelandicsemikomma

Indonesiantitik koma

British Englishsemicolon

Mexican Spanishel punto y coma

European Portugueseo ponto e vírgula

Cantonese Chinese分號

Thaiอัฒภาค

Polishśrednik

Greekάνω τελεία

Finnishpuolipiste

Persianنقطه‌ویرگول

Estoniansemikoolon

Croatiantočka zarez

Serbianтачка зарез

Bosniantačka zarez

Ukrainianкрапка з комою

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