comment
word
/ˈkɑmɛnt/
KAH-ment
/kˈɒmɛnt/
KO-ment
Definition
A comment is something you say or write to express an opinion, reaction, or short remark about something. It can be spoken in conversation or written online, in a book, or on a document.
Usage & Nuances
Very common in both speaking and writing. Common patterns include 'make a comment', 'leave a comment', and 'comment on something'. 'Comment' is usually shorter and less formal than 'statement' or 'review'. Online, it often means a message posted under a video, photo, or article.
Spanish: comentarioPortuguese (BR): comentárioPortuguese (PT): comentárioChinese (Simplified): 评论Chinese (Traditional): 評論Hindi: टिप्पणीArabic: تعليقBengali: মন্তব্যRussian: комментарий - замечаниеJapanese: コメントVietnamese: bình luậnKorean: 댓글 - 의견Turkish: yorumUrdu: تبصرہIndonesian: komentar
Example Sentences
She made a comment about my new shoes.
basic
Please leave a comment below the video.
basic
His comment made everyone laugh.
basic
I didn't mean that as a rude comment.
natural
The manager refused to comment on the problem.
natural
She always has a smart comment ready.
natural