"¿ ?" meaning in All languages combined

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Punctuation [Catalan]

Forms: ¿ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|ca|punctuation mark|cat2=matched pairs|head=¿ ?}} ¿ ?
  1. occasionally encloses a question in modern Catalan; at other times, a lone question mark is used at the end with nothing at the beginning of the question Categories (topical): Catalan matched pairs, Catalan punctuation marks Related terms: ¡ !, ?
    Sense id: en-¿_?-ca-punct-PbTOElTw Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header

Punctuation [Spanish]

Forms: ¿ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|es|punctuation mark|cat2=matched pairs|head=¿ ?}} ¿ ?
  1. encloses a question in Spanish; equivalent in English and many other languages: ? Categories (topical): Spanish matched pairs, Spanish punctuation marks Coordinate_terms: ¡ !
    Sense id: en-¿_?-es-punct-BTfaCgIe Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Punctuation [Translingual]

Forms: ¿ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|mul|punctuation mark|||or||or||or||cat2=matched pairs|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=¿ ?|head2=|sc=|sort=}} ¿ ?, {{mul-punctuation mark|cat2=matched pairs|head=¿ ?}} ¿ ?
  1. Encloses a question in some languages. Categories (topical): Translingual matched pairs, Translingual punctuation marks Related terms: ¡ !
    Sense id: en-¿_?-mul-punct-RJn1j-i4 Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header

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