"single quote" meaning in All languages combined

See single quote on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: single quotes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} single quote (plural single quotes)
  1. A quotation mark, as in She said, 'Go ahead'. Synonyms: inverted comma Related terms: double quote Translations (quotation mark): einfaches Anführungszeichen [neuter] (German), enkelt citationstecken [neuter] (Swedish), enkelfnutt [colloquial, common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-single_quote-en-noun-6JOfQG8E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of 'quotation mark': 99 1
  2. An apostrophe, as in Let's do it. Translations (apostrophe): Auslassungszeichen [neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-single_quote-en-noun-uklG~CEb Disambiguation of 'apostrophe': 0 100

Inflected forms

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        "neuter"
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