Doppelpunkt

Definitions of Doppelpunkt
  1. noun
    a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)
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    type of:
    Satzzeichen
    the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases
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