scare quote in Portuguese
scare quote in Portuguese is aspas irónicas, aspas irônicas.
scare quote in Portuguese
aspas irónicas
(chiefly, in the plural) A quotation mark deliberately used to provoke a reaction or to indicate that the author does not approve of a term or clause, rather than to identify a direct quotation. [from 1956]
aspas irônicas
(chiefly, in the plural) A quotation mark deliberately used to provoke a reaction or to indicate that the author does not approve of a term or clause, rather than to identify a direct quotation. [from 1956]
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What is "scare quote" in Portuguese?
"scare quote" in Portuguese is aspas irónicas, aspas irônicas.
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Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "scare quote": aspas irónicas, aspas irônicas.
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