🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Error de puntuación

Pronunciation / Transliteration: error de puntuación

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Punctuation Error/ˈpʌŋk.tʃu.eɪ.ʃən ˈɛr.ər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Esta oración tiene un error de puntuación."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A mistake in the use of punctuation marks in writing.

    "The absence of a comma in the sentence led to a punctuation error that changed its meaning."
  2. 2

    An oversight involving punctuation that can affect clarity or comprehension.

    "The editor caught a punctuation error that could confuse readers."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'punctuation' originates from the Latin 'punctuatio', meaning 'a point' or 'to punctuate', which evolved through Middle English. 'Error' comes from the Latin 'error', meaning 'a wandering' or 'to stray', indicating a mistake or deviation from accuracy.

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