comillas altas

Spanish

Pronunciation

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

  • Syllabification: co‧mi‧llas al‧tas

Noun

comillas altas f pl (plural only)

  1. quotation marks (of the kind like “ ”)
    Synonym: comillas inglesas