angle quote
"Angle quotes" are typographical marks commonly used in various languages to denote quoted text, also known as guillemets or chevrons.
πΊπΈ US Voice:
π¬π§ UK Voice:
Definition
B2Typography
(technical, informal)A pair of punctuation marks (e.g., Β« Β» or γ γ) used to enclose quoted text in some languages.
Example
- In French, angle quotes are used to enclose direct speech: Β« Bonjour ! Β»
- Korean texts often use angle quotes to highlight quotations: γμ± μ λͺ©γ.
Similar
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