semicolon

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  1. (grammatica) punto e virgola
semi | co | lon
  • (UK) IPA: /sɛmɪˈkəʊlən, sɛmɪˈkəʊlɒn/
  • (US) IPA: /ˈsɛmiˌkoʊlən, ˈsɛmaɪˌkoʊlən/

derivato dal prefisso semi- e colon, "due punti"