What is another word for inverted comma?
Pronunciation: [ɪnvˈɜːtɪd kˈɒmə] (IPA) 
Inverted comma is a punctuation mark that is used to indicate direct speech or a quotation. However, there are several synonyms for this term. One of the most common synonyms for inverted comma is quotation mark. Other synonyms include quotation sign, speech marks, quote marks, and inverted commas. Some countries also have unique names for inverted commas, such as "double quotes" in the United States and "speech marks" in Britain. Whatever the name, inverted commas are essential to clearly indicate the use of direct speech or a quotation in written communication.
