All languages combined word senses marked with topical category "Translingual matched pairs"

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Total 63 word senses

• ! ! (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses diaphonemic transcription.
• " " (Punctuation) [Translingual] Used for emphasis.
• & ; (Symbol) [Translingual] Encloses a character entity reference, which is displayed as a certain character in HTML and XML.
• ' ' (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a string literal in some programming languages.
• ( ) (Symbol) [Translingual] Defines a marked subexpression, to be matched using the backslash (\1, \2, etc.)
• ((( ))) (Symbol) [Translingual] Indicates somebody or something of Jewish background, or by extension anything thought to be insidiously controlled by Jews.
• ))) ((( (Symbol) [Translingual] Indicates somebody or something of pure non-Jewish background.
• * * (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a word or phrase to indicate emphasis; especially, used in plain-text contexts to simulate italics or boldface.
• * * (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses an interpretation; an action described as if it were actually happening; in English, typically written in the third person.
• -- -- (Punctuation) [Translingual] Alternative form of ( ) or — —. These are two sets of -- used to enclose parenthetical text, like two em dashes, especially when actual em dashes are not available.
• . . (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a numeral.
• / / (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses phonemic transcription.
• /* */ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a multi-line comment in some programming, markup and query languages.
• : : (Punctuation) [Translingual] In some social networks and forums, generates an emoji.
• \ \ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses diaphonemic transcription.
• `lcub` `rcub` (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses morphophonemic transcription; especially when presented as sets of phonemes rather than as single symbols for archiphonemes.
• `lowbar` `lowbar` (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses plain text that would be underlined or italicized if formatting was available.
• `lsqb` `rsqb` (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses alterations in quoted text.; Encloses restored writing that was present in the original text but has since become damaged or broken away.
• `lsqb` `rsqb` (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses alterations in quoted text.; Denotes a text deemed interpolated.
• `lt` /`gt` (Symbol) [Translingual] Encloses a standalone XML tag. Compare < >.
• `lt` `gt` (Punctuation) [Translingual] Synonym of * * (“encloses an interpretation, describes an action as if it were actually happening”)
• `lt` `gt` `lt`/ `gt` (Symbol) [Translingual] Used in HTML and XML to open and close an element.
• `lt`!-- --`gt` (Symbol) [Translingual] Encloses a multi-line comment in some markup languages, including HTML, XML, and SGML.
• `num` `num` (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses subtitled text that is sung or in a singsong intonation.
• `vert` `vert` (Symbol) [Translingual] Marks absolute value.
• `vert` `vert` (Symbol) [Translingual] Marks determinants.
• `vert` `vert` (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses morphophonemic transcription.
• `vert` `vert` (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses diaphonemic transcription.
• ~ ~ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a word or phrase to indicate disdain, mockery, snarkiness, or sarcasm.
• ~ ~ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a word or phrase to indicate quirkiness.
• ~ ~ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a word or phrase to indicate flirtatiousness.
• ¡ ! (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses an exclamation in some languages.
• ¡¿ (Punctuation) [Translingual] A gnaborretni.
• « » (Punctuation) [Translingual] Enclose a quotation in some languages.
• » « (Punctuation) [Translingual] Double inward guillemets. Enclose a quotation in some languages.
• » » (Punctuation) [Translingual] May be used to enclose a quotation in Finnish and Swedish, in place of the more usual ” ”.
• ¿ ? (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a question in some languages.
• — — (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses supplemental information when the original text continues afterwards; similar to ( ).
• ‖ ‖ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses morphophonemic transcription.
• ‘ ’ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a quotation in some languages.
• ’ ’ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a quotation in some languages.
• ‚ ‘ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a quotation in some languages.
• “ ” (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a quotation in some languages.
• ” ” (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a quotation in some languages.
• „ “ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a quotation in some languages.
• „ ” (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a quotation in some languages.
• ‹ › (Punctuation) [Translingual] Denotes conjectured or emendated characters because the text was transmitted wrongly or just broken away.
• › ‹ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Inward guillemets. Enclose a quotation in some languages.
• ⌈ ⌉ (Symbol) [Translingual] Indicates the use of ceiling function, rounds up a number to the nearest integer.
• ⌊ ⌉ (Symbol) [Translingual] Indicates the use of nearest integer function.
• ⌊ ⌋ (Symbol) [Translingual] Indicates the use of floor function, rounds down a number to the nearest integer.
• ♪ ♪ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses subtitled text that is sung or in a singsong intonation.
• ⟨ ⟩ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses restored writing that was mistakenly omitted by the original scribe.
• ⫽ ⫽ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses morphophonemic transcription.
• ⸘ ‽ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses an emphatic question in some languages.
• ⸢ ⸣ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses amended writing where the original scribe has written something else erroneously.
• ⸢ ⸣ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses restored writing where text has been lost and the restoration is likely but not certain.
• ⸢ ⸣ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses phrasemes.
• 「 」 (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a quotation in CJK languages.
• 『 』 (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses a quotation in CJK languages, specifically an embedded (inner) quotation where corner brackets are the usual quotation marks.
• 〔 〕 (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses quotations in CJK languages.
• ﴾ ﴿ (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses Quranic quotations.
• 🗦 🗧 (Punctuation) [Translingual] Encloses an interjection, for emphasis.

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