Meaning

1 senses
  1. (usually plural)Either of a pair of quotation marks used to denote a quotation in writing.

More definitions
  • a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else

Examples

17 sentences
  1. I don't know how to use quotation marks.

    Я не вмію користуватися лапками. — deniko

  2. You should put this phrase in quotation marks.

    ruТебе надо заключить эту фразу в кавычки. — odexed

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  3. You should put quotation marks around this phrase.

    ruЭто предложение надо взять в кавычки. — marafon

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  4. It seems to me better without the quotation marks.

    ruМне кажется, лучше без кавычек. — Eldad

  5. The period must be placed outside the quotation marks.

    ruТочка должна стоять вне кавычек. — Ooneykcall

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Forms

plural: quotation marks
Singularquotation mark
Pluralquotation marks

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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