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Dutch
Etymology
From aanhaling (“quotation, (text) citation”) + -s- + teken (“sign, mark”), from aanhalen (“to quote, cite”) (from aan- (“to, forth”) + halen (“to get, fetch”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːn.ɦaː.lɪŋsˌteː.kə(n)/
- Hyphenation: aan‧ha‧lings‧te‧ken
Noun
aanhalingsteken n (plural aanhalingstekens, diminutive aanhalingstekentje n)
- quotation mark