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virgule meaning in English

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virgule nom {f}

comma◼◼◼(punctuation mark ',')
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.mə] [US: ˈkɑː.mə]
A comma is missing. = Il manque une virgule.

point [points]◼◼◼(arithmetic: decimal point (note: many languages use a comma (',') rather than a dot as a decimal point, and hence the translations into these languages reflect this.))
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

decimal point◼◼◻(the decimal mark symbol, characteristic to the native tongue)
noun
[UK: ˈde.sɪm.l̩ pɔɪnt] [US: ˈde.səm.l̩ ˈpɔɪnt]

virgule [on the wall of the loo] nom {f}

skid mark(mark of a soiled finger)
noun
[UK: skɪd mɑːk] [US: ˈskɪd ˈmɑːrk]

virgule fixe adjectif
{f}

fixed point◼◼◼(in computing)
adjective
[UK: fɪkst pɔɪnt] [US: ˈfɪkst ˈpɔɪnt]

virguler verbe

comma(to place a comma)
verb
[UK: ˈkɒ.mə] [US: ˈkɑː.mə]

point-virgule nom {m}

semicolon◼◼◼(punctuation mark ';')
noun
[UK: ˌse.mɪˈk.əʊ.lən] [US: ˌse.mɪˈko.ʊ.lən]

unité de calcul en virgule flottante nom {f}

floating-point unit◼◼◼(computing)
noun

à la virgule près adverbe

to the letter◼◼◼(idiomatic for "literally", following the rules as they're written)
adverb
[UK: tuː ðə ˈle.tə(r)] [US: ˈtuː ðə ˈle.tər]