See ‘ ’ on Wiktionary
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"(Brazil) Encloses an embedded (inner) quotation."
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"tags": [
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"sense": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
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},
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"word": "German: „ “ · ‚ ‘"
},
{
"word": "» « · › ‹"
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{
"word": "regional: « » · ‹ ›"
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"tags": [
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},
{
"sense": "Indonesian",
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},
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"sense": "Korean",
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},
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"tags": [
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"tags": [
"Lithuanian"
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"tags": [
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{
"sense": "Northern Kurdish",
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},
{
"sense": "Norwegian",
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"tags": [
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{
"tags": [
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"sense": "Portuguese",
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"tags": [
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"tags": [
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},
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},
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"sense": "Ukrainian",
"word": "« » · „ ” · ‚ ‘"
},
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"sense": "Vietnamese",
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"rare"
],
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{
"sense": "Welsh",
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},
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{
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},
{
"sense": "Straight single quotation marks",
"word": "' '"
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{
"sense": "Guillemets",
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},
{
"sense": "Guillemets",
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{
"sense": "Guillemets",
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{
"sense": "Single guillemets",
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"sense": "Angle brackets",
"word": "《 》 · 〈 〉"
},
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},
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