quotation marks
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quotation marks
- /kwəʊˈteɪʃən mɑːks/ UK
- /kwoʊˈteɪʃən mɑɹks/ US
noun
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plural of quotation mark
Similar: quotes, speech marks, inverted commas
Translations
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noun Note: These languages use “◌”-style marks or other styles as indicated. Some are singular and some plural.
| Español | comillas f pl [«◌»], [“◌”], or ‘◌’ |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 따옴표 [“◌”] or [「◌」] ttaompyo, 「, 」, 인용부 inyongbu |
| 日本語 | 引用符 [「◌」] or [『◌』] in'yōfu, 「, 」, 『, 』 |
| 中文 | 引號 /引号 [「◌」] or [“◌”] [“◌”] yǐnhào, 「 /“, “, ” |
| हिन्दी | उद्धरण चिह्न uddharaṇ cihna |
| Kiswahili | alama ya kunukuu |
| Português | aspa f [«◌»] or [“◌”], ["◌"] or [“◌”], aspas |
| Français | guillemet m [« ◌ »], [«◌»] |
| Deutsch | Anführungszeichen n [„◌“] or [»◌«], Gänsefüßchen, Gänseaugen, Hasenöhrchen |
| Italiano | virgolette f pl [«◌»] |
| Ελληνικά | εισαγωγικά n pl [«◌»] or [“◌”] eisagogiká |
| Română | ghilimele f pl [„…“] or [«◌»] |
| Русский | кавы́чки f pl [«◌»] or [„◌“] kavýčki, «, », „, “ |
| Tiếng Việt | dấu ngoặc kép, ngoặc kép |
| العربية | », «, ", عَلَامَات اِقْتِبَاس ʕalāmāt iqtibās, مُزْدَوِجَانِ muzdawijāni, عَلَامَات تَنْصِيص ʕalāmāt tanṣīṣ |
| עברית | מֵרְכָאוֹת f pl [“◌”] or [“◌„] merkha'ot |
Talk about this word "quotation marks." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/quotation%20marks. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. quotation marks. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/quotation%20marks "quotation marks." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/quotation%20marks.Cite this
@misc{quotation_marks_2026,
title = {quotation marks},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quotation%20marks},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
