comillas simples

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /koˌmiʝas ˈsimples/ [koˌmi.ʝas ˈsĩm.ples] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /koˌmiʎas ˈsimples/ [koˌmi.ʎas ˈsĩm.ples] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /koˌmiʃas ˈsimples/ [koˌmi.ʃas ˈsĩm.ples] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /koˌmiʒas ˈsimples/ [koˌmi.ʒas ˈsĩm.ples] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Syllabification: co‧mi‧llas sim‧ples

Noun

comillas simples f pl (plural only)

  1. single quotation marks (of the kind like ‘ ’)

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