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Translingual
Punctuation mark
\ \
- (linguistics) Encloses diaphonemic transcription.
- Synonyms: ⫽ ⫽, | |, ! !
- Coordinate terms: / /, [ ], ⟨ ⟩, ⸢ ⸣, ‖ ‖, { }
- The words \ˈmeɪri\ (Mary), \ˈmɛri\ (merry) and \ˈmæri\ (marry) are all pronounced /ˈmɛri/ in General American, whereas \ˈspɑː\ (spa) and \ˈspɑːr\ (spar) are both pronounced /ˈspɑː/ in Received Pronunciation.
