how to pronounce komma

/ˈkɔma/

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komma is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of komma in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… aber das sind unter null komma ich weiß …”

meanings of komma

abbreviation:

Contraction of komm mal.

noun:

Comma.

komma frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word komma occurs in german on average 4 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.