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Google says you can add common punctuation to Chromebook Dictation by saying "comma," "period," "question mark," "exclamation mark" or "exclamation point."

Checked against its source on October 17, 2026

In the source's own words

“You can even add common punctuation when you say "comma," "period," "question mark," "exclamation mark," or "exclamation point."”

Type text with your voice (Chromebook Help), Google (Chromebook Help), 2026, Type text with your voice.

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What it measures
Google's Chromebook Help article on typing with your voice. It describes the feature for ChromeOS in general, not for a specific model or release, and the archived copy is dated 28 September 2026.
What it does not show
The page lists these five words as the common punctuation. It does not say how each one is written in every language, and it does not list other punctuation marks such as colons or semicolons.

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