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English
Pronunciation
Noun
quotation marks pl (plural only)
- plural of quotation mark
Synonyms
Translations
Note: These languages use “◌”-style marks or other styles as indicated. Some are singular and some plural.
- Afrikaans: aanhalingstekens
- Albanian: thonjëza (sq) f
- Arabic: », «, ", عَلَامَات اِقْتِبَاس f pl (ʕalāmāt iqtibās), مُزْدَوِجَانِ du (muzdawijāni)
- Aragonese: cometas f pl
- Armenian: չակերտ (hy) (čʻakert)
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: or ܫܘܼܘܕܵܥܹ̈ܐ ܕܡܸܬܬܣܝܼܡܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ m pl (šūwdāˁē dmittsīmānūtā)
- Azerbaijani: dırnaq (az)
- Bashkir: тырнаҡ (tırnaq) , or
- Belarusian: двуко́ссі f pl (dvukóssi), ла́пкі (lápki) ,
- Bulgarian: кави́чка (bg) f (kavíčka), кави́чки (bg) pl (kavíčki) or
- Catalan: cometa (ca) f or
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 引號/引号 (jan5 hou6)
- Hokkien: 引號/引号 (ín-hō)
- Mandarin: 引號/引号 (zh) (yǐnhào) or ; see also: 「/“ (zh), 」/” (zh) (traditional Chinese, vertical writing), “ (zh), ” (zh)
- Cornish: nosow devyn m pl
- Czech: uvozovky (cs) f pl
- Danish: anførelsestegn n , citationstegn n
- Dutch: aanhalingsteken (nl) n
- Esperanto: citiloj (eo) pl
- Estonian: jutumärgid pl or
- Faroese: gásareyga n
- Finnish: lainausmerkki (fi) or (mainly in literature)
- French: guillemet (fr) m , (or in Switzerland)
- Georgian: ბრჭყალი (ka) (brč̣q̇ali) (singular), ბრჭყალები (ka) (brč̣q̇alebi) (plural) , წინწკლები (ka) (c̣inc̣ḳlebi)
- German: Anführungszeichen (de) n or , Gänsefüßchen (de) n, Gänseaugen, Hasenöhrchen
- Greek: εισαγωγικά (el) n pl (eisagogiká) or
- Hebrew: מֵרְכָאוֹת f pl (merkha'ot) or
- Hindi: उद्धरण चिह्न m (uddharaṇ cihna)
- Hungarian: idézőjel (hu) , macskaköröm (hu)
- Icelandic: gæsalappir , gæsalöpp f, tilvitnunarmerki n, tilvísunarmerki n
- Ido: citohoketo (io)
- Indonesian: tanda petik (id), tanda kutip (id)
- Irish: comharthaí athfhriotail m pl
- Italian: virgolette f pl
- Japanese: 引用符 (ja) (いんようふ, in'yōfu) or ; see also: 「 (ja), 」 (ja), 『 (ja), 』 (ja)
- Kazakh: тырнақша (tyrnaqşa)
- Khmer: ធ្មេញកណ្ដុរ (thmɨñ kɑndol), អព្ភន្តរសញ្ញា (ʼapphŏəntaʼraʼ saññaa)
- Korean: 따옴표 (ko) (ttaompyo) or ; see also: 「, 」, 인용부(引用符) (ko) (inyongbu)
- Kyrgyz: тырмакча (ky) (tırmakca), кавычка (ky) (kavıcka), кавычкалар (ky) pl (kavıckalar)
- Lao: ໝາຍເລັບ (māi lep), ຫມາຽເລັບຊ້ອນ (māi lep sǭn)
- Latin: signum citationis
- Latvian: pēdiņas f pl or
- Lithuanian: kabutės f pl or
- Lü: ᦺᦙᧉᦔᦱᧅ (may²ṗaak)
- Macedonian: наводник m (navodnik), наводници pl (navodnici)
- Malay: tanda petik
- Malayalam: ഉദ്ധരണി (ml) (uddharaṇi)
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: хашилт (mn) (xašilt)
- Norman: mèrques dé convèrsâtion f pl
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: anførselstegn (no) n, gåseauge n or
- Persian: علامت گفتاورد ('alâmat-e goftâvard), علامت نقل قول ('alâmat-e naql-e qowl)
- Polish: cudzysłów (pl) m
- Portuguese: aspa (pt) f or (Portugal), or (Brazil), aspas (pt) f pl
- Romanian: ghilimele (ro) f pl or
- Russian: кавы́чки (ru) f pl (kavýčki) or , « (ru), » (ru), „, “
- Scottish Gaelic: cromagan turrach f pl (as in English)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: на́воднӣк m, на́воднӣци m pl
- Roman: návodnīk m, návodnīci (sh) m pl
- Slovak: úvodzovky f pl
- Slovene: narekovaj m
- Spanish: comillas (es) f pl (Spain), (Latin America), or ‘◌’
- Swahili: alama ya kunukuu
- Swedish: anföringstecken (sv) n, citationstecken (sv) pl or
- Tagalog: mga panipi
- Tajik: нохунак (noxunak)
- Tatar: тырнак (tt) pl (tırnaq)
- Thai: อัญประกาศ (th) (an-yá-bprà-gàat)
- Turkish: tırnak işareti (tr) or
- Turkmen: dyrnak
- Ukrainian: лапки́ f pl (lapký) or
- Uyghur: قوش پەش (qosh pesh), قوش پەش تىرناق (qosh pesh tirnaq)
- Uzbek: qoʻshtirnoq (uz)
- Vietnamese: dấu ngoặc kép (vi), ngoặc kép (vi)
- Welsh: dyfynodau m pl or
- West Frisian: oanhelteken n
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See also
Punctuation